A court in Switzerland has acquitted former top officials of soccer's world governing body, FIFA, of fraud charges.
The court on Friday cleared former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and former Vice-President Michel Platini.
Blatter was suspected of authorizing a payment of about 2 million dollars from FIFA's fund to Platini in 2011.
Both men were charged with fraud and other offences related to the transfer of money.
The court on Friday cleared former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and former Vice-President Michel Platini.
Blatter was suspected of authorizing a payment of about 2 million dollars from FIFA's fund to Platini in 2011.
Both men were charged with fraud and other offences related to the transfer of money.
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Summary
Swiss court acquitted former FIFA Presidents Sepp Blatter and Vice-President Michel Platini from fraud charges. Charges included suspected payment of $2 million by Blatter to Platini in 2011, and other related offenses involving money transfer.
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220708_58/
Date: July 8, 2022
Created: 2022/07/09 07:08
Updated: 2025/12/09 15:06
Last Read: 2022/07/09 07:08