Disgraced former FIFA official Amos Adamu lost his appeal against a three-year ban from football for seeking bribes during bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a judgment by FIFA's ethics committee to expel Adamu from football until October 2013.
A panel of three arbitrators said the ban "was even relatively mild given the seriousness of the offense.'' ...
The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a judgment by FIFA's ethics committee to expel Adamu from football until October 2013.
A panel of three arbitrators said the ban "was even relatively mild given the seriousness of the offense.'' ...
See the whole story here, from SI.com.
Kicking Back Comments: I agree with the panel ... three years? That's it? Well, he'll be back in time for Brasil in 2014. Take a look at the line of FIFA executives going to trial or coming to decision soon at the bottom of the article. Who knew CAS did more than ban professional cyclists found guilty of doping?
Is there a Contador fan in the house? Anyone?
{crickets}
Yeah, didn't think so.
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