Football



FIFA close Mohamed Bin Hammam bribery case

By Andrew Warshaw

Mohamed Bin Hammam AFCDecember 13 - The FIFA-appointed corruption buster looking into the conduct of Mohamed Bin Hammam, the man who tried to challenge Sepp Blatter for the FIFA Presidency, has admitted no new charges will be brought to support the claim that Bin Hammam bribed Caribbean officials during his doomed election campaign.







Qatar 2022 updates FIFA on World Cup plans

By Andrew Warshaw in Doha

q22 fifa meetingDecember 10 - Senior officials from the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee (Q22) – organisers of the World Cup in 10 years' time – have met here with FIFA to update football's world governing body on strategy and infrastructure plans.



Bin Hammam to attend Council of Europe FIFA meeting

By Andrew Warshaw

Mohamed Bin Hammam 4444December 9 - Mohamed Bin Hammam, still suspended from world football pending possible fresh sanctions after FIFA-appointed prosecutors completed their inquiry into alleged malpractice by the former head of Asian football, is set to make a rare public appearance in Europe.