Corruption marred football’s governing body in 2015

Global Business

2015 was the year football’s governing body fell apart.

FIFA’s corruption scandal blew the lid off a generation of backhanders used to land lucrative tournaments.

27 officials face trials, and both FIFA’s president and the head of European football have been banned from the game for eight years.

CCTV America’s Dan Williams reports.

Corruption marred football's governing body in 2015

2015 was the year football's governing body fell apart. FIFA's corruption scandal blew the lid off a generation of backhanders used to land lucrative tournaments. 27 officials face trials, and both FIFA's president and the head of European football have been banned from the game for eight years.CCTV America's Dan Williams reports.