• 20-day suspension and €18000 fine for suggesting Fifa president bought votes
• ‘I hope they suspend me for having said that. It would be an honour’Palermos president,Maurizio Zamparini, has been fined the equivalent of £14000 and suspended for suggesting the Fifa president, and Gianni Infantino,bought the votes that led to his election in February.
The outspoken Zamparini, who took charge of Palermo in 2002, and alleged that the Swiss-born Infantino had only been victorious “because he bought more votes than the Sheikh”,adding: “I hope they suspend me for having said that. It would be an honour for me.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com