Russia was chosen hosts of 2018 World Cup even before voting: Sepp Blatter
England, along with Spain/Portugal and Belgium/Holland, had spent millions for their bidding to host the 2018 World Cup.
Oct 29, 2015, 09:20 AM IST
Michel Platini hits back over FIFA payment row
Michel Platini admitted he had no written contract for a USD 2.0 million payment from FIFA president Sepp Blatter.
Oct 19, 2015, 19:23 PM IST
FIFA investigates 2006 Germany World Cup vote bribery allegations
The corruption scandal sweeping world soccer engulfed Germany as FIFA said that it would investigate "very serious allegations" that voters were bribed to win the 2006 World Cup bid.
Oct 17, 2015, 22:43 PM IST
Sepp Blatter claims he was 'condemned without any evidence'
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said he was "condemned without any evidence" amid the corruption scandal rocking the world football's governing body he is running and confirmed that he has no intention of quitting his post until February 2016.
Oct 08, 2015, 12:28 PM IST
Many will fall in football's graft scandal, feels Ronaldo
Brazil legend Ronaldo has said he expects "many people will fall" as a result of a worldwide probe into corruption in football.
Sep 29, 2015, 12:35 PM IST
Michel Platini no longer odds-on favourite to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president
Bookmakers have lengthened the odds that European soccer boss Michel Platini will succeed Sepp Blatter as head of the sport`s global governing body FIFA, after Swiss prosecutors said they were inve
Sep 28, 2015, 10:50 AM IST
FIFA `decimated` by scandal, Prince Ali
FIFA has been "decimated" by scandal, Prince Ali bin al Hussein a candidate to become president of football`s world body said Saturday after its president was placed under criminal investigation.
Sep 26, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
FIFA meeting to discuss possible new venue for December meeting
FIFA is to discuss a possible new venue and date for its executive committee meeting in December that was originally planned to be staged in Japan, soccer`s governing body said on Tuesday.
Sep 22, 2015, 18:29 PM IST
Michel Platini is from same school as Sepp Blatter: Former Brazilian football star Romario
Former Brazilian football star turned politician Romario on Tuesday described UEFA president Michel Platini as coming "from the same school" as his FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter.
Sep 22, 2015, 15:59 PM IST
