Juan Angel Napout

Suspended FIFA official Juan Angel Napout extradited to USA

The 57-year-old Paraguayan had agreed to be extradited and was escorted by two US police officers to New York.

Dec 16, 2015, 08:28 AM IST

CONMEBOL gets new chief after FIFA arrests

Wilmar Valdez takes over as interim president from arrested Juan Angel Napout.

Dec 11, 2015, 23:21 PM IST

FIFA official Juan Angel​ Napout agrees to extradition to US: Swiss Authorities

Napout, a citizen of Paraguay, was detained in Zurich last week on a US warrant accusing him of accepting bribes.

Dec 08, 2015, 23:33 PM IST

Arrested CONMEBOL head agrees to US extradition: Report

Napout and Hawit were suspended from football by the FIFA ethics committee for 90 days after their arrests.

Dec 08, 2015, 08:48 AM IST

Bolivia ex-football chief says will cooperate with FIFA probe

Osuna is among 16 South American football officials charged last week.

Dec 07, 2015, 08:52 AM IST

FIFA suspends arrested officials Juan Angel Napout, Alfredo Hawit for 90 days

The two officials are the latest high-profile names to get banned after Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini earlier.

Dec 04, 2015, 21:30 PM IST

Leagues set to unite in wake of latest FIFA scandal

Garber said the arrests highlighted the need for leagues around the world to join forces to exert more pressure over FIFA.

Dec 04, 2015, 00:09 AM IST

No threat to Copa over new FIFA raid, says US Soccer Federation

After protracted negotiations, the tournament, which will take place in cities across the United States in June, was given the go-ahead.

Dec 03, 2015, 21:48 PM IST

CONMEBOL head backs Michel Platini as FIFA leader despite scandal

The president of South American soccer's governing body said he supports Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president despite an ongoing investigation.

Oct 17, 2015, 22:37 PM IST