Sepp Blatter

Zurich, Dec 21: World football governing body FIFA's Ethics Committee here on Monday handed an eight-year suspension to both its president Sepp Blatter and European football chief Michel Platini. The two were found guilty of breaches…

Geneva, Nov 24: The judgment branch of FIFA's ethics committee has opened a case against the world body's suspended president Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, with a verdict on the corruption allegations surrounding both men to be given in…

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said late Monday that his resignation was motivated by the "pressure" he received after the arrest of seven senior FIFA officials. Blatter said he was happy to be alive after "the post-May 27 tsunami", which…

Zurich, June 2 (IANS): FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Tuesday announced he will step down from football's governing body amid a corruption scandal, and also called for an extraordinary congress "as early as possible" at which a successor…

Zurich, May 28 (IANS): FIFA president Sepp Blatter, who is contesting for the post for a fifth consecutive term, has described the arrest of seven top federation officials in a corruption scandal as a "difficult time for football". The…