Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini acquitted in Fifa trial - The42

Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona rejected the prosecution’s request for a suspended prison sentence.

SEPP BLATTER and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, were acquitted Friday over a suspected fraudulent payment that shook the sport and torpedoed their time at the top. S… [+2588 chars]

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