2006 World Cup: prosecutors in Frankfurt open a preliminary investigation into the award procedure

News Tank Football - Paris - News #54169 - Published on 20/10/15 at 11:45

Prosecutors in Frankfurt (GER) have opened a preliminary investigation into the award procedure for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, stated the attorney general Nadja Niesen on 19/10/2015. This preliminary investigation is to verify suspicions of corruption in the voting process.

Germany was named host of the 2006 World Cup, after a FIFA...


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