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  1. October 29, 2021

    Soccer Coach Can't Fight FIFA Ban In NY, Judge Rules

    FIFA on Friday escaped a soccer coach's lawsuit challenging a bribery conviction and coaching ban handed down by the organization's judicial body, after a Manhattan federal judge found that the Swiss dispute has no jurisdictional ties to New York.

  2. August 02, 2021

    Coach's FIFA Suit Says Only US Can Sanction Him For Bribes

    A soccer coach says FIFA ran afoul of his constitutional rights when it convicted him of bribery and booted him from the organization, claiming in a lawsuit filed Monday in New York federal court that only the U.S. government can charge him.

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