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FIFA seeking life ban for Platini, say his lawyers

Michel Platini, who hopes to become head of world soccer's governing body FIFA, could face a life ban from the sport.
UEFA President Platini attends a news conference after the draw for the 2015/2016 UEFA Europa League soccer competition at Monaco’s Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo

FIFA ethics panel to rule on Blatter, Platini next month

The decisions on Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini will made in December by the FIFA ethics Committee.
Combination file photo of FIFA President Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini in Zurich

Blatter says was close to death, “between angels and devils” in hospital

Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter said he had been close to death as he lay in hospital during a mounting scandal over his time at the head of FIFA.
Blatter arrives for a news conference aside of the so-called “Sepp Blatter tournament” in Ulrichen

FIFA ethics committee requests sanctions against Blatter, Platini

The FIFA ethics committee said it had completed its investigation into the conduct of FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini.
The sun is reflected in FIFA’s logo in front of FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich

FIFA reform committee concludes work amid secrecy

FIFA's reform committee avoided giving details on its final proposals for cleaning up soccer's scandal-plagued governing body.
The sun is reflected in FIFA’s logo in front of FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich

CAS confirms Platini appeal against 90-day ban

Sport's highest tribunal confirmed on Friday that European soccer chief Michel Platini has appealed against a provisional 90-day ban.
UEFA President Platini attends a news conference after the draw for the 2015/2016 UEFA Europa League soccer competition at Monaco’s Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo

FIFA candidate Sexwale wants shirt sponsors for national teams

FIFA Presidential candidate Tokyo Sexwale wants national team jersey sponsors and increased African participation in World Cups as part of his manifesto.
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Prince Ali confident he can win open FIFA election

Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan believes he can win the February FIFA elections with the old order being swept away.
Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan speaks at the Roman Amphitheatre area in Amman

Chile football chief heads to U.S. as FBI informant in probe against FIFA

The Chile football chief is visiting the U.S. to talk to the FBI as an informant on the ongoing FIFA investigation according to reports.
President of Chile’s Football Federation Sergio Jadue speaks at the draw of the 2015 Copa Sudamericana tournament at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque

FIFA ethics committee bans executives from Nepal, Laos

Executives from Nepal and Laos have been banned by the FIFA Ethics committee for taking money during the elections

Nakhid appeals ban from FIFA presidential race

David Nakhid has appealed to global sport's highest tribunal over a decision to bar him from the race for the presidency of football's governing body FIFA.
The FIFA logo is seen outside their headquarters in Zurich

Acting FIFA president Hayatou undergoes kidney transplant

Acting FIFA president Issa Hayatou has undergone a successful kidney transplant and will continue leading FIFA for the foreseeable future.
Hayatou, Senior Vice President of the FIFA walks after delivering his speech at the 65th FIFA Congress in Zurich