UEFA president Michel Platini has officially appealed to FIFA's appeal committee against his eight-year ban from football, sources close to the former France international player confirmed on 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 »
UEFA secretary general Gianni Infantino, one of two European candidates for the FIFA leadership after the withdrawal of Michel Platini, on Friday backed his former boss' right to a "due process".... more »
Suspended UEFA chief Michel Platini vowed to clear his name of sleaze allegations and slammed outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter as he pulled out of the race to lead football's world body.... more »
Suspended UEFA chief Michel Platini on Thursday withdrew from the race to become FIFA president, telling L'Equipe that he will concentrate on clearing his name instead.... more »
FIFA have told the suspended Michel Platini that he cannot go straight to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to appeal his eight-year ban from the game, the Frenchman's lawyers revealed on Tuesday.... more »
Michel Platini vowed in an interview with AFP on Tuesday to pursue his bid to become FIFA president despite being banned by the world football governing body for eight years.... 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 »
Michel Platini launched a virulent assault on FIFA's ethics watchdog in a statement read out at the football world body's tribunal which is deciding whether he is guilty of corruption.... more »
A FIFA ethics court on Friday spent nine hours listening to corruption accusations against the world governing body's vice president Michel Platini, who boycotted the hearing.... more »
Michel Platini has decided not to attend his hearing before FIFA's ethics committee in Zurich, scheduled for Friday, his lawyers told AFP on Wednesday.... more »
Switzerland's attorney general has received documents from the European football confederation (UEFA) on a purported 1998 salary agreement between Michel Platini and FIFA, material which could shed light on the questions surrounding the Frenchman.... more »
The Court of Arbitration for Sports on Friday maintained a 90-day suspension from international football against Michel Platini, a CAS official said.... more »
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will announce a decision on whether Michel Platini's suspension from football should be lifted on Friday at about 0900 GMT.... more »
FIFA vice-president Michel Platini will attend a Court of Arbitration for Sport hearing on Tuesday for an appeal against a 90-day suspension, his entourage said.... more »
Michel Platini's lawyers will appear at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday as part of an appeal against his suspension from FIFA, with a decision due by December 11, a CAS statement said.... more »
A report issued to UEFA's executive committee in 1998 appears to support Michel Platini's claim that he was paid an annual salary "of one million Swiss francs" for work as an advisor to FIFA, according to a claim by French newspaper Journal du Dimanche.... more »
The FIFA ethics committee will question Michel Platini "most likely between December 16 and 18", a source close to football's world governing body said Friday.... more »
FIFA's ethics watchdog wants Michel Platini banned for life over a suspect payment, the European football chief's lawyer told AFP on Tuesday.... more »
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