Friday, July 8, 2016

Blatter gets August appeal date to fight FIFA ban (The Associated Press)

Sepp Blatter will go to sport's highest court on Aug. 25 to challenge his six-year ban from football for approving a $2 million FIFA payment to Michel Platini. The Court of Arbitration for Sport set the former FIFA president's appeal hearing date on Friday to be held at its headquarters in Lausanne. Blatter's day in court will come more than three months after CAS imposed a four-year ban on Platini for conflict of interest.

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