It was also “contrary to the record” that Platini had already started his consultancy work in 1998, for which FIFA is said to have owed him money in 2011. Hildebrand also rejected the ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini are due to appear in court in Switzerland on Monday ...

FIFA seeks reimbursement of the payment, plus 229,000 Swiss francs ($253,000) in social charges and interest. Platini says he reported it as income and paid taxes. Blatter and Platini face a ...

They related to a FIFA payment of 2 million Swiss francs (now $2.21 million) to Platini. The acquittal came nearly seven years after the investigation was first revealed and removed them from ...

MUTTENZ, Switzerland(Reuters) -Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter said he was innocent when he appeared in a Swiss court on Monday alongside France soccer great Michel Platini, 2-1/2 years after ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini are due to appear in court in Switzerland on Monday accused of fraud – two-and-a-half years after they were cleared.