Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini exonerated
A Swiss court in Bellinzona has rule in the favour of Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini. The Court found them innocent of the corruption indictments made against them and acquitted over 2 million Swiss FFranc's payments made to Platini in 2011. The Two men were accused of over $1,7m money that was paid from the account of FIFA to Platini with Sepp Blatter's directive in 2011 for consultancy service render for the governing body in 2002.
Not Guity - Former FIFA President And Vice Wins Court Case
Banned from participating in FIFA activities in 2015, former FIFA President Joseph "Sepp" Blatter and his vice-president Michel Platini have been found not guilty in the court of law. The pair were alleged to have received payment of over 2m swiss Frances (€1.6m) in 2011 and were indicted in 2015.
Sepp Blatter and Platini found Not guilty
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini avoid prison time as the former head of UEFA promises to pursue the "culprits." In 2011, former football officials who received a £1.3 million bribe were found not guilty of fraud and other offenses. After Sepp Blatter and I were found not guilty of fraud and other offenses related to the £1.3 million payment that brought about our downfall, Michael Platini on Friday vowed to pursue those responsible for "seven years of falsehoods and manipulation."