Tag: Michel Platini

Blatter and Platini have been acquitted over a fraud case that allegedly happened in 2011.

FIFA said the money was paid inappropriately by ex-FIFA President Sepp Blatter to Platini.

Platini’s lawyer, William Bourdon, said his client was innocent of all charges and that he had been questioned on “technical ...

He alleges World Cup draws are stage-managed.

Blatter and Platini were banned over a payment of two million Swiss francs (2.03 million dollars).

FIFA says the conduct of Mr. Blatter towards Mr Platini constituted a breach of its rules

Blatter and Platini may appeal the decision to the Court of Arbitration (CAS) in Lausanne.

Blatter has been at the helm of affairs for 17 years.

FIFA to decide whether the congress would meet to elect a new president as planned on Feb. 26

"Blatter looks forward to the opportunity to present evidence that will demonstrate that he did not engage in any misconduct, ...

Platini said he has not decided to contest for the FIFA presidency. The President of the European football governing body, ...