US media reports have buzzed that the country’s Justice Department is currently investigating a corruption case involving FIFA’s president Sepp Blatter.
Blatter’s corruption case is currently being investigated by America at a time when he had announced he will be resigning from his current held post.
While Blatter has been elected as FIFA’s president for the fifth consecutive term، a recent unearthing of FIFA’s long scam of money laundering and corruption had focused international attention the federation with 6 key members of the organization being prime suspects of a long-run corruption movement which rooted back in 1991.
An official speaking to US New York Times magazine stated that evidence collection against Blatter over his corruption allegations are currently proceeding and he hopes relevant authorities will lend their support in the process as well.
Earlier this week a corruption case of FIFA’s General Secretary Jerome Valke had been unearthed as well.
With FIFA’s top officials coming off as pioneers of heavy corruption and scandals، the world’s top football federation lies in need of quick reform and pull-back.