Zurich - FIFA's world football body was formally sentenced Wednesday suspended two senior officials of the Executive Committee of Nigeria and Oceania, which are under scrutiny because of scandals sound settings for the 2018 World Cup
, according to one official disclosed.
"We must take the decision to punish the two officials of the Executive Committee of FIFA ... They are Amos Adamu and Reynald Temarii," said Claudio Sulser, President of the Ethics Committee of FIFA, told reporters.
"The decision was handed down to two members of the committee," he said, after attending a meeting of FIFA officials, by underlining that the committee would further investigate the case next month.
FIFA will take the case of two men into the Ethics Committee meeting in Zurich, which will examine allegations the two men will sell voice in the selection of the 2018 World Cup host.
Bribery cases that occur in the body FIFA was first revealed by the Sunday Times newspaper, according to the newspaper, journalists have successfully show second statement that the executive members. They are Amos Adamu of Nigeria and Reynald Temarii of Tahiti who is also president of the Oceania soccer confederation.
The reporter pretended to be a lobbying agent for the U.S. consortium that wants to help the country to host the World Cup. Both are ready to give voice to the U.S. in exchange for money.
Adamu and Temarii met reporters in London. Adamu who is also president of West African soccer federation, said he wanted the money 500,000 pounds (about USD 7.1 billion) to build a soccer field with artificial grass in Nigeria. While Temarii ask for money 2.3 million U.S. dollars (about USD 20.5 billion) with an excuse to build a football academy in Auckland.
Sulser said the decision was taken after examining the video records and the newspaper and held talks with both leaders, and in-depth research will be conducted again in November.
"The Committee will not tolerate the slightest if there is violation of code of ethics in football," he said.
"We must take the decision to punish the two officials of the Executive Committee of FIFA ... They are Amos Adamu and Reynald Temarii," said Claudio Sulser, President of the Ethics Committee of FIFA, told reporters.
"The decision was handed down to two members of the committee," he said, after attending a meeting of FIFA officials, by underlining that the committee would further investigate the case next month.
FIFA will take the case of two men into the Ethics Committee meeting in Zurich, which will examine allegations the two men will sell voice in the selection of the 2018 World Cup host.
Bribery cases that occur in the body FIFA was first revealed by the Sunday Times newspaper, according to the newspaper, journalists have successfully show second statement that the executive members. They are Amos Adamu of Nigeria and Reynald Temarii of Tahiti who is also president of the Oceania soccer confederation.
The reporter pretended to be a lobbying agent for the U.S. consortium that wants to help the country to host the World Cup. Both are ready to give voice to the U.S. in exchange for money.
Adamu and Temarii met reporters in London. Adamu who is also president of West African soccer federation, said he wanted the money 500,000 pounds (about USD 7.1 billion) to build a soccer field with artificial grass in Nigeria. While Temarii ask for money 2.3 million U.S. dollars (about USD 20.5 billion) with an excuse to build a football academy in Auckland.
Sulser said the decision was taken after examining the video records and the newspaper and held talks with both leaders, and in-depth research will be conducted again in November.
"The Committee will not tolerate the slightest if there is violation of code of ethics in football," he said.
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