2011年12月30日星期五

Warner did not give details of the possible charges

The accusations are the Nike mercurial soccer cleats latest twist to the corruption accusations and infighting that have dogged FIFA throughout 2011.

Asked about Warner’s claims, FIFA said in a statement that “we are currently looking into the matter.”

Once a Blatter ally, Warner switched his allegiance to Qatar’s Mohammed bin Hammam during FIFA’s presidential election this year. After being suspended by FIFA in May, Warner had threatened to unleash a “tsunami” of corruption allegations against the organization.

On Thursday, Warner said in his statement that he and bin Hammam, a former Asian Football Confederation president, had helped Blatter in 2002 by playing “extremely Mercurial Vapor Superfly 3 critical roles in his re-election as well as in preventing several members of the then Executive Committee from instituting criminal charges against him.” Warner did not give details of the possible charges.

TV rights for the 2010 and 2014 World Cups were “again sold to me personally however using the CFU as the vehicle,” Warner said, adding that they were subsequently resold.

He said the profits, as Football Boots Sale with previous rights earnings, were used to fund soccer activities in the Caribbean.

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