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FIFA ethics investigator Michael Garcia has lost his appeal against the findings which cleared Qatar and Russia to host the 2022 and 2018 World Cups.

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FA chairman wants FIFA ethics report published
FA chairman wants FIFA ethics report published

Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has called for “urgent action” by FIFA members to ensure ethics investigator Michael Garcia’s report into World Cup bidding is published in full.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2014

Whistleblowers claim FIFA have 'betrayed and denigrated' them
Whistleblowers claim FIFA have 'betrayed and denigrated' them

The two whistleblowers at the centre of World Cup corruption allegations have made a formal complaint to FIFA that promises of confidentiality have been breached.

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