Friday , April 19 2024

Tag Archives: Ethics Committee

FIFA’s Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Wilmar Valdez!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Wilmar Valdez, former President of the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) and a former member of both the FIFA Council and the CONMEBOL Executive Committee, guilty of having infringed his duty of loyalty, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. …

Read More »

Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Sayed Aghazada!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Sayed Aghazada, a former General Secretary of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), FIFA standing committee member and AFC Executive Committee member, guilty of various violations of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Aghazada concerned the complaints …

Read More »

Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Romer Osuna!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Romer Osuna, former treasurer and member of the Executive Committee of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and former member of several FIFA committees, guilty of bribery in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation proceedings against …

Read More »

Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Abu Bakarr Kabba!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Abu Bakarr Kabba, a former football official affiliated to the Sierra Leone Football Association, guilty of having accepted and received bribes in relation to the manipulation of international matches, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The formal ethics …

Read More »

Adjudicatory chamber of the Independent Ethics Committee sanctions Mooketsi Kgotlele!

The adjudicatory chamber of the Independent Ethics Committee has found Mooketsi Kgotlele, former General Secretary of the Botswana Football Association (BFA), guilty of having accepted bribes in relation to the manipulation of international matches in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The formal ethics proceedings against Mr Kgotlele were …

Read More »

FIFA’s Ethics Committee sanctions Jose Maria Marin of Brazil!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Jose Maria Marin, the former president of the Brazilian Football Association (CBF) and former member of several FIFA committees, guilty of bribery in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Marin related to various bribery …

Read More »

FIFA Appeal Committee partially confirms ban on Worawi Makudi!

The FIFA Appeal Committee has taken the following decision on the appeal lodged by Worawi Makudi, the former President of the Football Association of Thailand. The FIFA Appeal Committee has partially confirmed the decision taken by the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee on 10 October 2016, reducing the …

Read More »

Guam’s Richard K. Lai banned by independent Ethics Committee for 90 days from all football activities!

The chairman of the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, Hans-Joachim Eckert, has provisionally banned Richard K. Lai, the President of the Guam Football Association, for a duration of 90 days. The duration of the ban may be extended for an additional period not exceeding 45 days. During this …

Read More »

Adjudicatory chamber of the independent FIFA Ethics Committee opens proceedings against Amos Adamu!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, chaired by Hans-Joachim Eckert, has opened formal adjudicatory proceedings against Amos Adamu, former president of the West African Football Union and former member of the CAF and FIFA Executive Committees, based on the final report submitted by the investigatory chamber. The investigations …

Read More »

FIFA’s Independent Ethics Committee bans former Honduran officials!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee chaired by Hans‑Joachim Eckert has banned Rafael Callejas, the former President of the Honduran FA (FENAFUTH) and a former member of the FIFA Marketing and TV Committee, and Alfredo Hawit Banegas, the former General Secretary and President of FENAFUTH, a former Vice-President and …

Read More »