Press Release: FIFA: Parliament calls for new interim president

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Series Details 11.06.15
Publication Date 11/06/2015
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The European Parliament called for a zero-tolerance policy on corruption in football in a resolution approved on 11 June 2015.

The members in plenary underlined that in-depth structural reforms within FIFA were urgently needed, and regretted that recent corruption allegations against the international football federation has seriously damaged the credibility and the integrity of this sport modality.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/content/20150604IPR62873/
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ESO: Background information: Political football: why the US took action on FIFA corruption http://www.europeansources.info/record/political-football-why-the-us-took-action-on-fifa-corruption/
Politico, 12.06.15: What did the big banks know about FIFA? http://www.politico.eu/article/banks-fifa-corruption-scandal/
Politico, 14.06.15: FIFA money no longer wanted at Interpol http://www.politico.eu/article/fifa-money-no-longer-wanted-at-interpol/
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