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FIFA dominoes fall, but does the trail lead to Blatter? The US investigation into world football governing body FIFA is modeled after an operation against an organized crime gang.
04 June 2015
FIFA claims innocence in $10 million transfer FIFA admitted that it had processed a $10 million payment from South Africa to a disgraced football official but denied that the world body's secretary general Jerome Valcke was involved.
02 June 2015
S. Africa denies $10 mn payment was FIFA bribe South Africa denied that a $10 million payment it made in 2008 was in any way a bribe to FIFA for the 2010 World Cup.
01 June 2015
Blatter could be quizzed as Swiss justice question top FIFA officials Several members of FIFA's executive committee have already been questioned by the Swiss justice, and president Sepp Blatter could also be quizzed "in the future if needed".
01 June 2015
FIFA marathon man Blatter comes through a new storm A new election triumph in the midst of a corruption scandal established FIFA president Sepp Blatter as the politician who can come through any storm.
30 May 2015
Blatter defends corruption actions ahead of FIFA vote FIFA leader Sepp Blatter defended his actions battling corruption ahead of a vote to decide on whether he remains as president of football's beleaguered world body.
29 May 2015
S.Africa ex-president denies FIFA World Cup bribe claims South Africa's former president Thabo Mbeki joined government officials in denying allegations that the country paid bribes to secure the right to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
29 May 2015
UN puts tie-ups with FIFA under scrutiny The United Nations is taking a close look at its partnerships with FIFA following allegations of widespread corruption at football's world governing body.
29 May 2015
Photo © Rosa Yessenkulova SUV crashes into kindergarten playground killing a 5 y.o. girl and injuring 8 children in Almaty Black Toyota Land Cruiser has crashed into a kindergarten playground killing a five-year-old child in Almaty’s Taugul 1 Mikroraion.
29 May 2015
US sidesteps Putin accusation of meddling in FIFA election US diplomats avoided a clash of words with Moscow on the corruption scandal shaking FIFA after Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Washington of trying to block the re-election of football boss Sepp Blatter.
29 May 2015
What's a FIFA? Scandal unlikely to dent US football appetite Ask the average American sports fan what the words Sepp Blatter mean and they might reach for a medical dictionary.
29 May 2015
S.Africa allegedly paid $10 mn to host World Cup: US South African officials paid more than $10 million in bribes to host the 2010 World Cup and handed over a briefcase stuffed with $10,000 stacks of banknotes in Paris.
28 May 2015
FIFA scandal: McDonald's, other World Cup sponsors concerned Key World Cup sponsors including McDonald's, Adidas and Budweiser expressed strong concerns after global football body FIFA was enveloped by a new corruption scandal.
28 May 2015
FIFA office raided in probe linked to 2018, 2022 World Cups Swiss police on Wednesday raided the headquarters of FIFA, seizing documents in a probe linked to fraud in the awarding of the 2018 and 2020 World Cups.
27 May 2015
EU urges Burundi to prosecute opposition leader's killers The EU urged Burundi's government to prosecute the killers of an opposition leader and prevent the violence in the central African country from worsening.
25 May 2015
Ukraine court orders arrest of two 'Russian soldiers' A Kiev court ordered two suspected Russian soldiers who were captured by Ukrainian troops in the separatist east to be placed in pre-trial detention until July 19.
23 May 2015
Turkish paper fined, model on trial for 'Erdogan insults' A Turkish court fined a leading newspaper for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan while a top model went on trial on similar charges.
22 May 2015
Hungary's Orban angers EU over death penalty, migrants Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban angered EU lawmakers and officials by insisting that Budapest had the right to debate closing the door to migrants.
20 May 2015
Russia indicts extradited tycoon for theft Russian authorities on Monday issued an indictment for fraud against tycoon Sergei Polonsky, less than a day after flying him in from Cambodia.
19 May 2015
Ex-tennis star Bob Hewitt jailed for rape in S.Africa Australian-born former tennis Grand Slam champion Bob Hewitt was sentenced to six years in jail in South Africa for raping and assaulting young girls he coac.
19 May 2015
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