There they met with Dr. Julie Norris, the Head of the Early Warning System, and Jacek Wojdyla, the Head of International Affairs at FIFA.
Also at the discussion were Barrister Okey Obi, the NFF Chief Legal Officer; Harry Iwuala, the LMC Head of Special Projects; and Dr. Christian Emeruwa, the NFF Integrity Officer
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The position of FIFA was contained in a letter by its Acting Secretary General, Markus Kattner
Dalung, who held series of meetings on Monday to find a solution to the fresh crisis, said those who have been accusing him of partisanship in the crisis are the actual beneficiaries
Pinnick and Giwa are both laying claim to the presidency of the NFF
Leaked documents showed Infantino signed off on a contract with two businessmen who have since been accused of bribery when he was a UEFA director in 2006, according to BBC Sport
A statement said the investigatory chamber is probing organising committee chief Beckenbauer, former German football federation presidents Wolfgang Niersbach and Theo Zwanziger, and three other former high-ranking DFB officials: Horst R Schmidt, Stefan Hans and Helmut Sandrock
The statement by the President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, said: “The convicted defendants abused the positions of trust they held at FIFA and other international football organisations, and caused serious and lasting damage to FIFA, its member associations and the football community
Tens of millions of dollars more is likely to be collected by US authorities when sentences are handed down, and from dozens of officials currently indicted but who have denied bribery charges or are fighting extradition
Adama Yahaya and Obinna Ogba had approached the court to re-list the matter, which the applicants withdrew after the intervention of former President Goodluck Jonathan
The firm, which was commissioned by the German Football Association, however said on Friday that vote-rigging could not be ruled out completely
Speaking after an informal match with FIFA employees and guests, Infantino said he had still not discussed his salary following his election on Friday
The first round of voting, where two-thirds of the votes were needed, had failed to determine an outright winner, with Infantino securing 88 votes, three more than Salman
“We stand united in our determination to put things right, so that the focus can return to football once again,” said acting FIFA President, Issa Hayatou
The South African was originally one of five candidates, including Gianni Infantino, Sheikh Salman, Prince Ali and Jerome Champagne, in the running to be elected Sepp Blatter’s successor
Blatter and Platini were banned for what was termed inappropriate exchange of money between them
It said in a statement that South Korea has qualified for the men’s event and the women’s team would have their qualifying tournament later this month in Japan
Banned FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, was at the headquarters of football governing body on Tuesday for a hearing to appeal…
Platini said as he arrived at FIFA headquarters that he was not there to fight for his future, rather he was there to fight against injustice.
“If I had anything to reproach myself, I would be in Siberia to hide in shame,” he said
Valcke’s ban was announced on Thursday by Fifa’s independent ethics committee
Sexwale was grilled on Tuesday by high-ranking officials of his home South African Football Association, who had earlier endorsed his candidacy in the race to replace Sepp Blatter