FIFA has issued a complaint of "criminal mismanagement" against its former president Sepp Blatter. The complaint has been sent to the Zurich prosecutor, and relates to the involvement of Blatter and other former officials at the world governing body in the FIFA museum project in the same city. "The criminal complaint filed by FIFA is directed against various members of the former FIFA management, including former president Joseph Blatter, as well as further 'unknown' potential suspects. The museum project began in 2013. The new FIFA complaint comes at a time when its current president, Gianni Infantino, is also under investigation by a Swiss special federal prosecutor.

Source: Irish Independent December 22, 2020 10:07 UTC