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FIFA ethics panel bans ex-head of German FA for one year CULTURE

FIFA ethics panel bans ex-head of German FA for one year

FIFA's Ethics Committee has banned Wolfgang Niersbach, the former president of the German Football Association, for one year for failing to report potential misconduct surrounding the award of the 2006 soccer World Cup in Germany.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
FIFA wants 2-year ban for ex-German soccer chief Niersbach CULTURE

FIFA wants 2-year ban for ex-German soccer chief Niersbach

Former German football association (DFB) chief Wolfgang Niersbach faces a possible two-year ban from soccer following an investigation by FIFA into alleged irregularities over the awarding of the 2006 World Cup.

4:45 AM November 25 2016