Tuesday, March 8, 2016

FIFA match agent pleads guilty to corruption charges (The Associated Press)

Prosecutors say a Florida match agent licensed by the soccer federation has pleaded guilty to money laundering and wire fraud conspiracy. Miguel Trujillo entered the plea Tuesday in Brooklyn for his role in a scheme to bribe FIFA (FEE'-fuh) officials. Trujillo was licensed by FIFA to negotiate and arrange matches between FIFA member associations.

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