I hate the very idea of this World Cup in Qatar, but I’ll have to watch: it’s the beautiful game
Mihir Bose
Sepp Blatter says choosing Qatar to host World Cup was ‘a mistake’
July 2022
'I won't let it go': Blatter and Platini react after being acquitted of fraud – video
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted of fraud by Swiss court
June 2022
Sepp Blatter denies that payments to Michel Platini were fraudulent
Blatter and Platini trial: former Fifa president too unwell to testify on day one – video
Sepp Blatter tells court he is too ill to testify on first day of trial with Platini
Trial of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini will make for electric theatre
November 2021
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini charged with fraud in Switzerland over £1.35m payment
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were charged with fraud and other offences by Swiss prosecutors on Tuesday after investigating a controversial 2m Swiss francs payment for six years
March 2021
Sepp Blatter gets new six-year ban from football after Fifa investigation
The former Fifa president Sepp Blatter has been given a new ban of six years and eight months from football, the world governing body has announced
January 2021
Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter 'stable' after being taken to hospital
The former Fifa president Sepp Blatter is reportedly in a stable condition after being admitted to a Swiss hospital
December 2020
Fifa lodges 'criminal mismanagement' complaint against Sepp Blatter
Fifa has issued a complaint of ‘criminal mismanagement’ against its former president Sepp Blatter
April 2020
Fifa takes action after Swiss authorities drop part of Sepp Blatter investigation
Fifa is preparing to press the authorities in Switzerland to prosecute Sepp Blatter for alleged corruption
December 2019
Fifa prepares to sue Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to get £1.5m back
Fifa is preparing to sue Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini for a return of the 2m Swiss francs paid to Platini in 2011
June 2019
Michel Platini rages from the sidelines as Infantino stands to keep Fifa crown
The banned former Uefa president claims there was a plot to stop him taking top job at Fifa but says he has no regrets
June 2018
The long read
How Russia won the World Cup
Fifa's World Cup: a quadrennial guilty pleasure that is difficult to deny
November 2017
Sportblog
Fifa’s new broom Gianni Infantino exhibiting signs of limited shelf life
Marina Hyde
Hope Solo accuses Sepp Blatter of sexual assault at awards ceremony
July 2017
Chuck Blazer obituary
US football executive and former Fifa official found guilty of racketeering and money-laundering whose testimony blew open Fifa’s corruption scandal
