October 28, 2015
Blatter confirms Russia will keep World Cup and blames Platini for Fifa crisis
Suspended Fifa chief blames Platini for Fifa's ongoing troubles and says there is no chance that Russia will be stripped of the 2018 World Cup.
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August 20, 2015
Russia unlikely to be stripped of 2018 World Cup
No evidence to suggest Russia acted improperly in its successful bid.
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July 27, 2015
Whatever else happens, Russia will definitely host the 2018 World Cup
Vladimir Putin promises a warm welcome, as Sepp Blatter confirms Russia will host the 2018 finals.
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July 24, 2015
Hulk, victim of racism, replaced at Russia World Cup draw
Vocal critic of racism in Russian football will not appear at World Cup draw.
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July 13, 2015
Investigation into Russia and Qatar World Cup bids unearths more suspicious deals
Significant increase in number of suspicious interactions.
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June 24, 2015
Sepp Blatter to attend Russia 2018 World Cup draw
Having kept a low profile since announcing his resignation. Sepp Blatter will make an appearance in St Petersburg.
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June 22, 2015
Ricardo Teixeira gives his side of the story
Brazilian claims he did nothing wrong and received no money to vote for Qatar.
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June 18, 2015
Belgium may seek compensation over failed World Cup bid
Russia won the right to host the 2018 World Cup, but if there was anything fraudlent about their bid, rival bidder Belgium would like its money back.
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June 17, 2015
Swiss investigate 53 potential money laundering cases at FIFA
Dozens of potential money laundering cases involving more than a 100 suspicious bank accounts.
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June 11, 2015
Head of Russia World Cup lashes out at critics of FIFA
Russia sees hidden forces are behind the recent attacks of FIFA.
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May 21, 2015
Head of Polish FA says Russia should be stripped of 2018 World Cup
Russia hosting World Cup would be a "disastrous mistake".
