GENEVA (AP) In the history of soccer lineups, the 24-man FIFA executive committee of 2010 ranks among the all-time worst for bad behavior.
On Wednesday, two more of the FIFA ExCo team which voted for the 2018-2022 World Cup hosts were formally confirmed as under investigation by the embattled governing body's ethics committee.
German soccer icon Franz Beckenbauer and FIFA vice president Angel Maria Villar of Spain could add to the ranks of 10 who have been banned or are currently suspended from football duty.
Beckenbauer - the only man to captain and coach World Cup-winning teams - and Villar await the verdict of FIFA's ethics judges, over whether they obstructed former U.