FIFA propose fine in 2006 World Cup bid probe
In a report submitted by FIFA's investigatory chamber, the body called for Sandrock to perform "social work to be determined by the adjudicatory chamber".
Sep 08, 2016, 17:55 PM IST
FIFA seeks two-year ban for ex-German football boss Wolfgang Niersbach
Niersbach, vice-president of the 2006 World Cup organising committee and current member of the FIFA Council and the UEFA executive committee, resigned from the German federation last November.
May 20, 2016, 18:20 PM IST
FBI joins 2006 FIFA World Cup bid investigation: Report
At the heart of the investigation is a mysterious payment of 6.7 million euros made by the German Football Association to FIFA.
Jan 23, 2016, 20:24 PM IST
Swiss agree help in German World Cup corruption case
Claims were made by Der Spiegel magazine in October that Germany had paid 6.7 million euros ($7.4 million) to FIFA to buy votes.
Dec 17, 2015, 09:16 AM IST
Franz Beckenbauer`s World Cup claims `absurd`: Sepp Blatter
Beckenbauer, like the former chief of Germany`s football association Wolfgang Niersbach, has insisted that no bribery was involved in 2006.
Dec 12, 2015, 00:03 AM IST
Sport scandals an opportunity for change, says IOC's Thomas Bach
On the first anniversary of the IOC`s Agenda 2020 reforms aimed at making the Games a more attractive and transparent prospect.
Dec 08, 2015, 18:13 PM IST
FIFA considering expanding World Cup to 40 teams in 2026
The topic is expected to be discussed at a later date.
Dec 03, 2015, 18:58 PM IST
English FA chief calls for 'complete reform' of FIFA
Dyke's remarks came two days after the resignation of Wolfgang Niersbach, president of DFB.
Nov 12, 2015, 15:34 PM IST
Franz Beckenbauer under pressure to explain 2006 World Cup scandal
Two German newspapers have linked Beckenbauer to Jack Warner.
Nov 11, 2015, 16:13 PM IST
Germany football chief resigns after bribery allegation
DFB announced that Niersbach will be succeeded by current vice-presidents Reinhard Rauball and Rainer Koch.
Nov 10, 2015, 16:17 PM IST
Franz Beckenbauer, Sepp Blatter deal in question before 2006 WC
A financial deal between Sepp Blatter and Franz Beckenbauer was revealed by the German football federation.
Oct 23, 2015, 09:56 AM IST
German football chief Wolfgang Niersbach says 'no vote buying' for 2006 World Cup
German football chief Wolfgang Niersbach said on Thursday that a controversial 6.7 million-euro payment was not a bribe to obtain the right to host the 2006 World Cup.
Oct 22, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
Germany paid FIFA members bribes for 2006 World Cup: Report
Germany's winning bid for the 2006 World Cup was aided by bribes paid to FIFA executive committee members.
Oct 16, 2015, 22:14 PM IST
German FA boss warns of prejudging Michel Platini
German Football Association (DFB) president Wolfgang Niersbach has warned of prejudging UEFA boss Michel Platini before the details of an alleged improper payment from FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter
Sep 29, 2015, 22:35 PM IST
German Football Federation to prolong refugee support programme
The German Football Federation (DFB) has extended a campaign to help refugees for a further three years until 2019, DFB announced on Friday.
Sep 11, 2015, 20:11 PM IST
