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FIFA watchdog suspends Blatter, Platini for 90 days

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AFP Zurich
Last Updated : Oct 08 2015 | 4:42 PM IST
FIFA's ethics watchdog today suspended world body president Sepp Blatter and UEFA leader Michel Platini for 90 days after they were named in a Swiss corruption case.
The independent ethics committee also banned South Korean tycoon, Chung Mong-Joon, like Platini a candidate for the FIFA presidency for six years.
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke, already ordered to leave by FIFA over a separate ticketing scandal, was suspended for 90 days.

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First Published: Oct 08 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

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