An edition of The fall of the house of FIFA
(2017)
The fall of the house of FIFA
the multimillion-dollar corruption at the heart of global soccer
by David Conn
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When Sepp Blatter joined FIFA in 1975 it had just twelve employees. Forty years later, the FBI have accused fourteen executives of forty-seven counts of money laundering, racketeering and tax evasion linked to kickbacks. This book tells the story of how football got big, how FIFA got corrupt and what this means for soccer fans around the world.
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The fall of the house of FIFA: the multimillion-dollar corruption at the heart of global soccer
2017
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Table of Contents
The people's game
Fifa's smiley face
1904: 'A pure sport'
1974
1998: President Blatter
2010: 'And the host of the 2022 World Cup will be ... Qatar (1)
'Crisis? What is a crisis?'
Straight citizens
The Dr João Havelange Center of Excellence
Bribery in Switzerland is not a crime
The dirty linen
'Tell me what you did'
Mr President Integrity
The world cup of fraud
Le roi se muert
'The money of Fifa is your money'
Say it ain't so, Franz
Tainted history
'And the host of the 2022 World Cup will be ... Qatar (2)
The boss.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index.
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