FIFA Ethics Committee to Blatter and Platini on 17-18/12/2015, with a ruling expected on 21/12/2015

The adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee will hold hearings in Zurich (SUI) for Joseph Blatter, president of FIFA, on Thursday, 17/12/2015, and Michel Platini, president of UEFA, on Friday, 18/12/2015, the International Federation announced on 10/12/2015. The ruling of the body on the case of Michel Platini could be issued on Monday, 21/12/2015, said L'Equipe on 11/12/2015.

Joseph Blatter and Michel Platini were temporarily suspended from any activity in football for 90 days by the adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee, on 08/10/2015. The FIFA Appeal Board dismissed the appeal of the two leaders against their provisional suspensions on 18/11/2015.

The adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee, which received the report of the investigatory chamber on 21/11/2015, said on 23/11/2015 that it would endeavour to announce the final rulings on Joseph Blatter and Michel Platini in December 2015.

Timeline

• Re-elected for a fifth term (2015-2019) on 29/05/2015, Joseph Blatter (SUI) announced his intention to "lay down my mandate," on 02/06/2015.
• FIFA…