October 10, 2015

South American confederation wants Platini's FIFA ban lifted

Michel Platini's FIFA suspension jeopardizes the integrity of the presidential election and should be lifted to ensure he can be a candidate, the South American confederation said, criticizing the ethics committee decision.

The CONMEBOL statement, which backs Platini's credentials to be Sepp Blatter's permanent successor as president, comes as FIFA's ...

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