Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter told AFP Friday he "is available" to appear as a witness at a United States trial into mass corruption at world football's ruling body.... more »
Disgraced ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter says he plans to attend the 2018 World Cup finals as a guest of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which would currently contravene his six-year ban.... more »
FIFA on Thursday revealed the salary of its disgraced ex-leader Sepp Blatter for the first time -- $3.6 million in 2015 -- and a $122 million loss as corruption scandals hit world football.... more »
Fallen former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has appealed against a six year-ban from football activities to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the tribunal announced Thursday.... more »
Sepp Blatter turned 80 on Thursday, with a party planned at a luxury hotel in Zurich, as Switzerland's criminal investigation into his FIFA presidency looked set to intensify.... more »
Ahead of his 80th birthday on Thursday, disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said his priority now is clearing his name at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).... more »
FIFA members on Friday started a congress to choose a new president in place of Sepp Blatter to lead world football away from scandal amid warnings that its reforms must be credible.... more »
Suspended Sepp Blatter admitted his sadness at the nature of his departure from his job as FIFA president during a French radio interview on Thursday, saying he has been left defenceless.... more »
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter will attend his February 16 appeal hearing against an eight-year ban from football, his spokesman confirmed on Friday.... more »
FIFA corruption investigators will demand an extension to the eight-year bans ordered against world football leaders Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini last month, a spokesman said Tuesday.... more »
FIFA's ethics tribunal said Saturday it had provided Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini with the reasons for its decision to ban them from football for eight years, clearing the way for them to appeal against the decision.... more »
Sepp Blatter is ready to take "all legal steps" to clear his name after he was banned from football for eight years by a FIFA court over ethics violations, his lawyers said on Tuesday.... more »
Leading figures in football hit out at the disgraced Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini after they were handed eight-year bans from the sport on Monday.... more »
FIFA investigators used special software for financial watchdogs to catch the $2 million transfer that led to the ban on Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, a source close to football's world governing body said.... more »
An ethics tribunal of scandal-plagued FIFA on Monday banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini for eight years saying they had abused their positions over a 2 million Swiss francs payment made to Platini.... more »
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter pleaded his innocence before world football ethics judges Thursday as Switzerland said it has frozen tens of millions of dollars in suspect accounts linked to football corruption. ... more »
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Tuesday questioned the credibility of FIFA's ethics committee, days before he will appear before the panel in a bid to clear his name.... more »
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter insisted that a $100 million bribery case in which he is reportedly implicated "is over", and pleaded ignorance over alleged corruption by top officials at the scandal-hit world body.... more »
US authorities are investigating evidence indicating FIFA's suspended president Sepp Blatter knew about $100 million (92 million euros) in bribes paid to former members of the football body, a BBC report said Sunday.... more »
Sepp Blatter said Wednesday that he was the target of "an inquisition" by FIFA's ethics committee, which has suspended him for 90 days and called for further sanctions over corruption charges.... more »
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