Michel Platini, the former UEFA president and French soccer great, was arrested Tuesday as part of a corruption probe into the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. A judicial official told the ...

MUTTENZ, Switzerland (AP) — Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini won again in court Tuesday and now lead 2-0 in trial verdicts against Swiss federal prosecutors. Once soccer’s most powerful men, former ...

Michel Platini has conceded that it was not his destiny to become president of FIFA but he has vowed to continue his fight to clear his name. Suspended UEFA president Platini, 60, and outgoing FIFA ...

GENEVA (AP) — Michel Platini has launched his campaign to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, aiming to give the scandal-hit governing body “the dignity and the position it deserves.” Platini, the ...

The unraveling of FIFA continued late last week with news that Switzerland’s Attorney General Michael Lauber had opened an investigation of still FIFA president Sepp Blatter. The latest development ...