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Vladimir Putin: 'Sepp Blatter should win Nobel Peace Prize'
Russian president Vladimir Putin believes that suspended FIFA chief Sepp Blatter should win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Dec 17, 12:38
Michel Platini will not attend FIFA hearing
Suspended UEFA president Michel Platini refuses to attend his FIFA ethics committee hearing, claiming that the verdict has already been announced in the media.
Dec 16, 12:43
Sepp Blatter "bewildered" by FIFA "Inquisition"
A "bewildered" Sepp Blatter hits out at FIFA's ethics committee, comparing their investigation to the Spanish Inquisition.
Dec 15, 18:33
Sepp Blatter 'writes to FIFA associations reiterating innocence ahead of hearing'
Sepp Blatter reportedly writes to all FIFA member associations reiterating his innocence ahead of Thursday's ethics committee hearing.
Dec 15, 10:56
FIFA president Sepp Blatter, UEFA chief Michel Platini 'to escape lifetime bans'
FIFA president Sepp Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini are reportedly expected to escape lifetime bans when they face disciplinary hearings this week.
Dec 14, 16:34
Jacques Lambert of Euro 2016 committee 'disappointed' by Michel Platini absence
Jacques Lambert of the France Euro 2016 committee says that UEFA president Michel Platini has not "lost the war" after his appeal to overturn a 90-day suspension was denied.
Dec 11, 17:39
Michel Platini loses appeal against FIFA ban at Court of Arbitration for Sport
Michel Platini loses his appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport to have his 90-day ban from football lifted.
Dec 11, 09:15
FBI 'investigates FIFA's Sepp Blatter over $100m bribery scandal'
The FBI is reportedly investigating claims that FIFA president Sepp Blatter played a role in a $100m (£66.2m) bribery scandal.
Dec 7, 07:33
FIFA to "cooperate fully" with authorities after more officials arrested
FIFA says that it will "cooperate fully" with the authorities after two more football officials were arrested in Zurich over corruption allegations.
Dec 3, 08:18
FIFA ethics committee 'wants life ban for Michel Platini'
FIFA's ethics committee is seeking to impose a lifetime ban from football for UEFA president Michel Platini, according to the Frenchman's lawyer.
Nov 24, 12:57
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter: 'I was very close to death'
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter reveals that he was "very close" to death when admitted to hospital after having a "small emotional breakdown".
Nov 23, 09:42
FIFA ethics committee requests Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini sanctions
FIFA's ethics committee's report into alleged wrongdoing by Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini requests for sanctions to made against the duo.
Nov 21, 08:52
Michel Platini files urgent appeal at Court of Arbitration for Sport against ban
Michel Platini files an "urgent" appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport that his 90-day provisional ban be lifted.
Nov 20, 16:00
Prince Ali to support Russia, Qatar World Cups
FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali insists that he will not move the 2018 or 2022 World Cups from Russia and Qatar respectively.
Nov 18, 19:08
Sepp Blatter 'remains committed' to clearing his name after appeal is rejected
Sepp Blatter's lawyer Richard Cullen says that the outgoing FIFA president remains committed to clearing his name after having his appeal against a 90-day suspension rejected.
Nov 18, 16:41
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini ban appeals rejected by FIFA appeals committee
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have their appeals against 90-day provisional bans rejected by FIFA's appeal committee.
Nov 18, 11:56
Interim FIFA president Issa Hayatou undergoes kidney transplant
Interim FIFA president Issa Hayatou undergoes a successful kidney transplant and intends to continue in his role during Sepp Blatter's suspension.
Nov 13, 16:39
FIFA president Sepp Blatter discharged from hospital after "emotional breakdown"
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is discharged from hospital after suffering a "small emotional breakdown".
Nov 12, 16:10
FIFA rejects Musa Bility for presidential election
FIFA rejects Musa Bility for the presidential election following integrity checks, while Michel Platini is still not included due to suspension.
Nov 12, 08:35
Sepp Blatter admitted to hospital?
Reports claim that suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter is in hospital, where he is expected to remain for the next week.
Nov 11, 13:03
Gianni Infantino to withdraw from FIFA president race if Michel Platini stands
Gianni Infantino insists that he will withdraw from the FIFA presidential election if Michel Platini is allowed to stand.
Nov 10, 20:26
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter under "medical evaluation" for stress
Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter is under "medical evaluation" for stress at home in Switzerland.
Nov 6, 16:47
Effigy of FIFA president Sepp Blatter set alight on Bonfire Night
A giant effigy of FIFA president Sepp Blatter is set alight on Bonfire Night as football's world governing body continues to face corruption allegations.
Nov 6, 10:45
Police raid German FA offices over allegations surrounding 2006 World Cup
Police raid German FA offices in Frankfurt over allegations of tax evasion in relation to the 2006 World Cup.
Nov 3, 09:20
Sepp Blatter advisor confirms 'World Cup 2018 pre-agreed' claims
Klaus Stoehlker, Sepp Blatter's official advisor, confirms that revelations made earlier this week surrounding the awarding of the 2018 World Cup are indeed true.
Oct 29, 17:59
Michel Platini: 'I am the best man for FIFA'
UEFA president Michel Platini still believes that he is the right man to become the next president of FIFA.
Oct 28, 22:59
Sepp Blatter: 'Russia 2018 pre-agreed'
Sepp Blatter says that Russia were picked to host the 2018 World Cup before the vote had taken place, while the USA were due to hold the 2022 event.
Oct 28, 15:14
FIFA confirms seven candidates for February's presidential election
FIFA confirms the seven candidates in the running to succeed president Sepp Blatter in next February's election.
Oct 28, 09:27
Serious Fraud Office investigates FIFA over money laundering claims
The Serious Fraud Office begins investigations into FIFA following claims of money laundering.
Oct 27, 19:15
UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino enters race for FIFA presidency
UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino enters the race to become the next FIFA president.
Oct 26, 17:22
Jerome Champagne files paperwork to enter race for FIFA presidency
Jerome Champagne submits paperwork for his FIFA presidential bid ahead of February's election.
Oct 23, 08:01
FIFA's ethics committee investigate Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Beckenbauer is among the list of 11 FIFA committee members that will be under investigation by the governing body's ethics committee.
Oct 21, 15:34
FIFA confirms date of presidential election
FIFA confirms that the presidential election will take place on February 26 next year as originally planned.
Oct 20, 12:43
Ex-Tottenham Hotspur defender Ramon Vega considering FIFA presidency bid
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Watford defender Ramon Vega suggests that he is considering standing for the FIFA presidency.
Oct 20, 11:58
Football Association suspends Michel Platini support
The Football Association announces that it is suspending its support of UEFA president Michel Platini amid corruption allegations.
Oct 16, 12:11
Sheikh Salman al-Khalifa to stand for FIFA presidency
Sheikh Salman al-Khalifa, the president of the Asian Football Confederation and a supporter of Michel Platini, will reportedly stand for the FIFA presidency.
Oct 15, 22:10
Michel Platini 'given full support by UEFA'
Michel Platini will reportedly be given UEFA's full support to clear his name following recent allegations over illegal payments made to him by FIFA boss Sepp Blatter.
Oct 15, 17:16
Michel Platini to lose UEFA support?
Michel Platini reportedly risks losing the support of a number of UEFA nations in his bid to become FIFA president should he fail to give assurances over a £1.35m payment.
Oct 14, 22:37
Prince Ali against delay of FIFA presidential election
Prince Ali says that delaying next February's FIFA presidential election is not the right move.
Oct 14, 09:13
FIFA Ethics Committee rejects Michel Platini's argument against suspension
The FIFA Ethics Committee rejects UEFA president Michel Platini's argument that he did not have the chance to defend himself before being banned for 90 days.
Oct 12, 17:24
