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== Corruption scandal ==
 
== Corruption scandal ==
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In recent years, FIFA has been the subject of various accusations of [[corruption]] (some proven). This has not been helped by the decision to hold the 2018 World Cup tournament in [[Qatar]], a small, [[oil]]-rich state with little footballing tradition and no indigenous grass.
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In recent years, FIFA has been the subject of various accusations of [[corruption]] (some proven). This has not been helped by the decision to hold the 2022 World Cup tournament in [[Qatar]], a small, [[oil]]-rich state with little footballing tradition and no indigenous grass.
    
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*[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/27/sports/soccer/fifa-indictments.html How the Indicted Officials Fit Into FIFA.]
 
*[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/27/sports/soccer/fifa-indictments.html How the Indicted Officials Fit Into FIFA.]
 
*[http://www.local10.com/news/fbi-searching-south-florida-offices-linked-to-fifa-in-a-soccer-scandal/33238236 FBI searching South Florida offices linked to FIFA in soccer scandal.]
 
*[http://www.local10.com/news/fbi-searching-south-florida-offices-linked-to-fifa-in-a-soccer-scandal/33238236 FBI searching South Florida offices linked to FIFA in soccer scandal.]
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==See also==
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*[[Pele]]
    
[[Category:Soccer]]
 
[[Category:Soccer]]
 
[[Category:Sporting Organizations]]
 
[[Category:Sporting Organizations]]
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[[Category:Corruption]]
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