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27/05/2015

US authorities describe the Fifa scandal as 'a World Cup of fraud' as senior officials are arrested over racketeering, fraud and money laundering allegations.

US prosecutors have accused several officials from football's governing body FIFA of racketeering, fraud and money laundering involving tens of millions of dollars over 24 years.

Fourteen people have been indicted, with seven held in Zurich on Wednesday.

Phil speaks to experts from around the world including the 大象传媒's Richard Conway who is in Zurich, Colin Sexstone who was part of the 2018 England World Cup bid and former FIFA delegate, Mel Brennan.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Wed 27 May 2015 22:30

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  • Wed 27 May 2015 22:30