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  1. December 20, 2018

    Soccer Org Denied $1.8M Restitution In FIFA Bribery Case

    A New York federal judge shot down a request by an international soccer association for restitution from former officials convicted in the FIFA corruption scandal, saying Thursday that the organization "had not and could not" show that it failed to recoup the fees it was asking for.

  2. December 06, 2018

    Ex-FIFA Official Free To Leave US After 3 Years In Hiding

    Rafael Salguero, a Guatemalan lawyer and former FIFA official who pled guilty to fraud, racketeering and money laundering offenses, was spared time in prison at his sentencing on Thursday, where he was revealed to have cooperated with prosecutors while living in hiding from potential threats for the past three years.

  3. December 05, 2018

    Soccer Body Wants 2nd Go At FIFA Corruption Restitution

    The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football has asked a New York federal judge to reconsider an order denying it restitution from former soccer officials convicted in the sprawling FIFA corruption scandal.

  4. November 21, 2018

    FIFA Judge Balks At $116M Restitution Bids In Bribery Case

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday refused to allow FIFA and two related organizations to recoup more than $116 million in restitution from two former soccer officials convicted of corruption offenses, finding in part that FIFA's bid to collect for internal investigative costs is precluded by the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Lagos v. U.S.

  5. November 08, 2018

    Ex-Soccer Execs Unlikely To Owe FIFA $28M, Judge Hints

    A federal judge indicated in a Brooklyn courtroom Thursday that she does not believe criminal law supports forcing two convicted soccer officials to compensate FIFA for $28 million it spent investigating widespread corruption after they were arrested.

  6. October 25, 2018

    Official Linked To FIFA Case Seeks To Dodge $3M Restitution

    The former general secretary of the Cayman Islands Football Association has asked the Second Circuit to ax the $3 million restitution payment he was hit with after pleading guilty to playing a "peripheral role" in the sprawling FIFA corruption scandal, arguing that a lower court misconstrued what he had admitted to.

  7. October 02, 2018

    Ex-Soccer Official Fights $55M Restitution Over Bribes

    A former South American soccer official who's been indicted on bribery charges has shot back against prosecutors' request that he pay more than $55 million in restitution to FIFA and other organizations, telling a New York federal court he should only have to pay a fraction of that, if anything.

  8. September 28, 2018

    Prosecutors Want $55M Restitution For Soccer Bribe Convicts

    Federal prosecutors have told a New York federal court that two South American soccer bosses convicted of bribery-related charges as part of the wider FIFA corruption investigation should pay their victims nearly $55 million in restitution, plus a percentage of their salaries and some investigation costs.

  9. September 24, 2018

    Ex-Soccer Boss Wants $50M Restitution Request Tossed

    A former soccer official has urged a New York federal judge to deny requests from FIFA and two South American soccer organizations for $50 million in restitution after he was convicted of taking bribes, saying federal law precludes restitution for investigations by private entities.

  10. August 29, 2018

    Ex-FIFA Bigwig Hit With 9 Years For Bribery Rap

    Former FIFA vice president and executive committee member Juan Angel Napout on Wednesday was sentenced to nine years in prison for agreeing to take nearly $25 million in bribes from sports marketing companies, the longest term yet to come out of U.S. authorities' FIFA crackdown.

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