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UEFA president Michel Platini says he's OK with the idea of shifting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to winter from summer to avoid extreme desert temperatures. After a UEFA executive committee ...
Former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested in relation to a corruption probe into the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, a judicial official said Tuesday.
PARIS – A justice official in France says former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested in relation to the awarding of the 2022 World Cup. Confirming a report published by online news ...
FIFA Vice President Michel Platini wants Qatar to share 2022 World Cup hosting duties with its Gulf neighbors. Platini, who is also president of UEFA, did not specify which other countries Qatar ...
Former UEFA President Michel Platini says he has been left feeling ‘hurt’ after being detained as part of a corruption investigation over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.
Platini, considered one of the greatest French soccer players of all time and later the coach of the country’s national team, was co-chief of the organizing committee for the 1998 World Cup, so ...
Former UEFA president Michel Platini denied wrongdoing during police questioning Tuesday following his arrest as part of a corruption probe into the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.
French soccer legend and former UEFA president Michel Platini was arrested and questioned by police over the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, the AP reports. Platini was placed in ...
PARIS — Investigators in France detained Michel Platini, the former European soccer federation president, on Tuesday to question him about the awarding of the 2022 men’s World Cup to Qatar, a ...
UEFA-President Michel Platini announces that Munich will stage the Quarter-Final Group Matches of the UEFA Euro 2020 European soccer championships, during the UEFA Euro 2020 Hosts Announcement ...
Michel Platini, the former president of European soccer's governing body, UEFA, was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding the awarding of the World Cup to Qatar.
Platini has long insisted that the meeting did not influence his vote for Qatar less than two weeks later. "Sarkozy never asked me to vote for Qatar, but I knew what would be good," he told the AP ...