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Spain's RFEF Sorry For Rubiales Scandal, Fires Women's Coach
In a letter signed by its interim president Pedro Rocha, the RFEF offered its "most sincere apologies... for the totally unacceptable behaviour of its highest institutional representative during the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 and in the moments that followed".
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Two Convictions In FIFA Corruption Scandal Overturned
The case was one of several to emerge from the 2015 probe from the US Justice Department which rocked world soccer's governing body FIFA and continental confederations for South and North America.
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Spain Opens 'Kiss Scandal' Probe As Football Federation Asks Chief To Quit
Spain's National Court said they had opened a preliminary probe into Rubiales's kiss on Hermoso at the World Cup final in Sydney on August 20
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"Inappropriate Behaviour": Spain Coach Slams Football Chief Over Kiss Scandal
Spanish football federation president Rubiales has been widely criticised for kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips as the Spanish team celebrated winning the Women's World Cup in Sydney last Sunday.
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Spanish Football Chief To Quit Over FIFA World Cup Kiss Scandal: Report
Rubiales, 46, will submit his resignation as president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF) on Friday at an extraordinary general assembly, according to the reports.
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Swiss Prosecutors Seek Prison for PSG President, Former FIFA Member In Corruption Trial
Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi and former FIFA member Jerome Valcke are currently caught up in a corruption scandal.
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FIFA Threatens To Suspend Nigeria, Ghana Football Federations
Nigeria put itself on a collision course with FIFA in July.
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Prostitute Scandal Jolts Mexico FIFA World Cup Squad
Members of Mexico's national football squad held a farewell party with around 30 prostitutes before the team traveled to Europe ahead of the World Cup, reports said on Tuesday.
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FIFA Trial Hears of Dancing, Private Jet, Massages
Fabio Tordin testified in New York at the trial of three South American football executives charged in connection with the largest graft scandal in world soccer history.
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Brazil Firm Reveals World Cup Stadium Cartel: Officials
Among the building or renovation projects involved were some on Rio de Janeiro's fabled Maracana Stadium and the Arena Pernambuco in Recife
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Vladimir Putin Pledges Swift Fix to Issues at 2018 FIFA World Cup Venue
Russian President Vladimir Putin assured FIFA boss Gianni Infantino that problems with the World Cup venue would be solved soon.
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FIFA Seeks Two-Year Ban For Ex-German Football Chief For 2006 World Cup Bid
FIFA sought a two-year ban on Wolfgang Niersbach over an alleged corruption scandal around the right to host the 2006 World Cup
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Swiss Police Raid UEFA Offices as Fallout Over Panama Papers Scandal Continues
Swiss Police raided UEFA's offices in Geneva as part of a probe into a Champions League television rights deal signed by Gianni Infantino before he became FIFA president.
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FIFA Scandal: Ex-South America Football Boss Deported to U.S. from Switzerland
Rafael Esquivel is accused by the U.S. Department of Justice of receiving bribes worth millions of dollars in connection with the sale of marketing rights to the Copa America tournaments in 2007, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2023.
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Gianni Infantino: Five Facts About New FIFA President
It was not until UEFA president Michel Platini was handed a provisional 90-day suspension over a corruption scandal that Gianni Infantino
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Spain's RFEF Sorry For Rubiales Scandal, Fires Women's Coach
In a letter signed by its interim president Pedro Rocha, the RFEF offered its "most sincere apologies... for the totally unacceptable behaviour of its highest institutional representative during the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 and in the moments that followed".
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Two Convictions In FIFA Corruption Scandal Overturned
The case was one of several to emerge from the 2015 probe from the US Justice Department which rocked world soccer's governing body FIFA and continental confederations for South and North America.
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Spain Opens 'Kiss Scandal' Probe As Football Federation Asks Chief To Quit
Spain's National Court said they had opened a preliminary probe into Rubiales's kiss on Hermoso at the World Cup final in Sydney on August 20
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"Inappropriate Behaviour": Spain Coach Slams Football Chief Over Kiss Scandal
Spanish football federation president Rubiales has been widely criticised for kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips as the Spanish team celebrated winning the Women's World Cup in Sydney last Sunday.
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Spanish Football Chief To Quit Over FIFA World Cup Kiss Scandal: Report
Rubiales, 46, will submit his resignation as president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF) on Friday at an extraordinary general assembly, according to the reports.
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Swiss Prosecutors Seek Prison for PSG President, Former FIFA Member In Corruption Trial
Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi and former FIFA member Jerome Valcke are currently caught up in a corruption scandal.
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FIFA Threatens To Suspend Nigeria, Ghana Football Federations
Nigeria put itself on a collision course with FIFA in July.
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Prostitute Scandal Jolts Mexico FIFA World Cup Squad
Members of Mexico's national football squad held a farewell party with around 30 prostitutes before the team traveled to Europe ahead of the World Cup, reports said on Tuesday.
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FIFA Trial Hears of Dancing, Private Jet, Massages
Fabio Tordin testified in New York at the trial of three South American football executives charged in connection with the largest graft scandal in world soccer history.
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Brazil Firm Reveals World Cup Stadium Cartel: Officials
Among the building or renovation projects involved were some on Rio de Janeiro's fabled Maracana Stadium and the Arena Pernambuco in Recife
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Vladimir Putin Pledges Swift Fix to Issues at 2018 FIFA World Cup Venue
Russian President Vladimir Putin assured FIFA boss Gianni Infantino that problems with the World Cup venue would be solved soon.
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FIFA Seeks Two-Year Ban For Ex-German Football Chief For 2006 World Cup Bid
FIFA sought a two-year ban on Wolfgang Niersbach over an alleged corruption scandal around the right to host the 2006 World Cup
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Swiss Police Raid UEFA Offices as Fallout Over Panama Papers Scandal Continues
Swiss Police raided UEFA's offices in Geneva as part of a probe into a Champions League television rights deal signed by Gianni Infantino before he became FIFA president.
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FIFA Scandal: Ex-South America Football Boss Deported to U.S. from Switzerland
Rafael Esquivel is accused by the U.S. Department of Justice of receiving bribes worth millions of dollars in connection with the sale of marketing rights to the Copa America tournaments in 2007, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2023.
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Gianni Infantino: Five Facts About New FIFA President
It was not until UEFA president Michel Platini was handed a provisional 90-day suspension over a corruption scandal that Gianni Infantino
