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Former FIFA Chiefs Blatter and Platini get 20-month prison sentences

On 15 June 2022, Switzerland’s public prosecutor issued Sepp Blatter (86) and Michel Platini (66) with 20-month suspended prison sentences in connection with accusations of fraud against the football organisation FIFA, reported RTS. The week before, the two defendants had rejected all of the accusations, which included the improper transfer […]

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GFF complains to FIFA, CAF over Algerian National Coach’s comments against Gambian Int’l referee Papa Gassama

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has lodged a complaint against Djamel Belmadi to the World Football governing body (FIFA) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for his threatening comments against the Gambian international referee Bakary Papa Gassama.   “The Federation has lodged a formal complaint to the Algerian Football […]