Investigation opened: VM-hosted suspected of corruption

the French prosecutor opens a formal investigation of the awarding of the WORLD cup host for 2022 to Qatar, who is suspected of corruption. This writes the Fr

Investigation opened: VM-hosted suspected of corruption

the French prosecutor opens a formal investigation of the awarding of the WORLD cup host for 2022 to Qatar, who is suspected of corruption.

This writes the French media Mediapart.

the Awarding of the title has long been under suspicion for corruption, and after three years of feasibility study considers the prosecution now, that one has the material to go far more the case.

The former president of The union of European Football associations (Uefa) Michel Platini is one of them, which are being investigated for having been involved in corruption, writes the media.

Platini has previously been suspended from all fodboldrelaterede activities.

he was back in 2015, and the first few months since the expiration of his quarantine.

Back in June, Platini also questioned by French police in connection with the efterskningen. A hearing, which reportedly lasted several hours.

The International Football association, Fifa, banned in 2015, the former Fifa-president Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini from all football for a breach of the clause on the gifts.

The ethics committee of Fifa placed in the sentencing of special emphasis on a money transfer of two million swiss francs, as Platini in 2011 they received from Fifa.

Date Of Update: 09 December 2019, 17:00
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