France: "If corruption (is) proven, sanctions will be taken with the greatest firmness" (F. Thiriez)
"Corruption, or even the suspicion of corruption and match fixing, is a deadly poison for sport in general and football in particular," said Frederic Thiriez, president of the LFP (French Professional Football League), in a statement from the LFP on 18/11/2014.
"If the facts of corruption, match fixing, arrangements -- or even simply the...
