Platini said he was relieved the case was over, and he had received messages of support from 10,000 people. "The persecution of FIFA and some Swiss federal prosecutors for 10 years is now over ...

Platini said he was relieved the case was over, and he had received messages of support from 10,000 people. “The persecution of FIFA and some Swiss federal prosecutors for 10 years is now over ...

The defence and prosecution agreed that Platini did advise Blatter between 1998 and 2002, during the Swiss administrator’s first term at the head of FIFA, and that in 1999 the two men signed a ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini on Tuesday were acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court in a long-running corruption case that shattered their careers as the most ...

The former FIFA president and the former UEFA president were acquitted for a second time of charges including fraud, forgery, mismanagement, and misappropriation of more than $2 million in FIFA ...

The complex case centred around a payment made from Fifa to Platini with Blatter’s approval in 2011 for supplementary and non-contracted salary working as a presidential advisor from 1998-2002.

Blatter, 89, and Platini, 69, have consistently denied wrongdoing in the decade-long case that swung on their claims of a verbal agreement to one day settle the money in question. Blatter approved ...

ZURICH, Switzerland, March 24 (Reuters) - Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini will appear before a Swiss court on Tuesday to hear whether the case that ...

Former FIFA boss Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Platini acquitted again on appeal in legal case that began in 2015. Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrives at a courthouse for the verdict of an ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini Tuesday were acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court in a long-running corruption case that shattered their careers as the most ...