FIFA president Sepp Blatter and UEFA boss Michel Platini were suspended for eight years after an ethics committee investigation looked into financial transactions connected to the two powerful football figures.
Read full storyThe FIFA scandal that force Sepp Blatter to step down as president could also spark some other major moves, as reports have the 2022 World Cup potentially getting stripped from Qatar due to corruption charges and accusations of bribes and if that happens, England is ready to step in and take over the event.
Read full storySepp Blatter announced Tuesday that he would resign as FIFA president after the corruption scandal rocked the organization last week ahead of his re-election and now more indictments could be possible in the case and the entire executive committee could be reformed under new leadership.
Read full storyDespite the arrests of numerous top officials in the organization under his watch, Sepp Blatter was re-elected as FIFA's president on Friday, defeating Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan after he received 133 votes and this comes after a major scandal that has rocked the soccer world.
Read full storySwiss authorities have arrested a number of FIFA officials in Switzerland in an early morning sweep that came after charges that were backed from an F.B.I. investigation that included bribery issues, World Cup bid corruption, bribes involving marketing and more, although so far president Sepp Blatter has not been charged.
Read full storyBayern Munich got another tough draw in the Champions League as the defending winners of that title and on Tuesday the team will try and start off on a positive note at the FIFA Club World Cup against Guangzhou Evergrande at the Stade Adrar and it comes after the club won their last Bundesliga match and fell to Manchester City in the UCL and it will be streaming from the main FIFA.com website.
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