FIFA questions bribery allegations

FIFA have tried to mount a damage-limitation exercise after shocking new allegations of World Cup bid corruption.

FIFA questions bribery allegations
Wed, 11 May, 2011 - 08:04

FIFA have tried to mount a damage-limitation exercise after shocking new allegations of World Cup bid corruption.

Jerome Valcke, FIFA’s secretary general, has questioned why former FA and England 2018 bid chairman Lord Triesman did not bring the allegations to the world governing body before.

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