Monday, May 23, 2016

FIFA fires deputy secretary general over alleged wrongdoing (The Associated Press)

Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko, right, and Markus Kattner, FIFAs acting secretary general talk at a news conference in Moscow on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Mutko, who chairs the organizing committee for the tournament, said there was a particular focus on protecting crowds of fans gathered in city-center fan zones, where security is often lighter than at stadiums. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA has fired deputy secretary general Markus Kattner after allegedly uncovering financial wrongdoing during an internal investigation.


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