German great Beckenbauer under FIFA ethics investigation

German football great Franz Beckenbauer on Wednesday became the latest FIFA official named as under investigation, along with FIFA vice-president Angel Maria Villar and several other former......

Sepp Blatter cleared for new term as FIFA prez

FIFA's ethics committee cleared president Sepp Blatter of any wrongdoing as two of soccer's most senior officials were suspended on Sunday in the worst corruption scandal to blight the sport's......

Blatter willing to expand vote for World Cup hosts

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has vowed to consider changing the way World Cup hosts are chosen if he is re-elected to his post in June. Blatter, 75, told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung that he......

Banned FIFA officials register formal appeal

Two FIFA executive committee members have formally appealed against suspensions imposed on them last year over allegations they offered to sell their votes in the contest to host the 2018 and 2022......

Blatter to set up anti-corruption committee

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Sunday he wanted to set up an anti-corruption committee after the allegations, which shook soccer's governing body last year. Blatter also criticised penalty......