FIFA ethics committee opens formal proceedings against Secretary General Valcke
ByReuters
World soccer body FIFA's ethics committee said on Thursday it opened formal proceedings against Secretary General Jerome Valcke, after its investigators recommended a nine-year ban against him.
Investigators for the ethics committee recommended on Tuesday that Valcke be banned from world soccer for nine years and fined 100,000 Swiss francs ($99,000).
The committee is prepares a ruling over accusations of corruption involving the sale of World Cup tickets.
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