GENEVA: Former FIFA president is the target of a new investigation in for suspected criminal mismanagement of a $1 million payment from soccer funds. Blatter has been notified by Swiss federal prosecutors he is an ``accused person'' over a loan FIFA gave in 2010 to the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association, according to a document seen by The Associated Press. The 84-year-old Blatter has denied any wrongdoing during decades of financial scandals linked to soccer's world governing body, though he was banned from the presidency and now risks being brought to trial in his home country. The payment from a FIFA account on April 13, 2010, was interest-free, unsecured and...
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