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JERUSALEM: Israelis will be able to attend 2022 World Cup games in Qatar, Israeli ministers said on Thursday (Jun 9), in a move they said would open "a new door" to a country with which Israel does not currently have formal diplomatic relations.
The loved ones of a "superhero" dad who died at the age of 33 have raised more than £17,000 in his memory. Dom Halpin died just four weeks after being diagnosed with cancer. A passionate member of the Red Wall supporters club, Dom had always dreamed of seeing Wales' football team get to a World Cup.
Sepp Blatter struck a "gentleman's agreement" with Michel Platini to pay him a million Swiss francs ($1.02 million) a year as an adviser, the former world football chief told their trial on Thursday. The French football legend had jokingly asked Blatter for a million, without specifying the currency, and the then-FIFA president agreed, with part of the money -- outside of the contract they signed -- to be paid "later", Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court heard.
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini strongly reiterated their innocence as the two former football leaders were questioned on day two of their criminal trial on charges of defrauding Fifa.
Michel Platini "was worth his million" Swiss francs a year, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter insisted Thursday, telling a Swiss court he could not understand why the pair were answering fraud charges.
The Dutch second division is planning on tearing up the football hand-book as they look to trial a raft of dramatic new changes to some of the game’s rules.
Former UEFA president Michel Platini leaves Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court after the first day of his trial over a suspected fraudulent payment, in the southern Switzerland city of Bellinzona, on June 8, 2022. – Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football start a two-week trial following a mammoth investigation that began in 2015 and lasted six years. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
The former world football chief and French football legend Platini are being tried at Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona, following an investigation that began in 2015 and lasted six years.