Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini charged with fraud in Switzerland over £1.35m payment
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Former Fifa officials expected to stand trial at federal courtProsecutors say payment ‘unlawfully enriched Platini’Former Fifa officials Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were charged with fraud and other offences by Swiss prosecutors on Tuesday after investigating a controversial payment of 2m Swiss francs (about £1.35m) for six years.The 85-year-old Blatter and 65-year-old former France international Platini now face a trial within months at federal criminal court in Bellinzona. Continue reading...
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