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INDEX
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ABC, 136
Abramovich, Roman, 16–17, 20, 50
Adamu, Amos, 48
Adidas, 27, 28, 31, 134, 178, 203
advertising, 32, 76, 118, 134, 135, 158
AFC (Asian Football Confederation), 55, 282, 287
Ali bin Al Hussein, Prince, 239, 252, 261, 282
American Airlines, 169
American Express, 102
American Soccer League, 39, 114
American Youth Soccer Organization, 71
Anguilla, 179
Argentina, 15, 46, 47, 116, 118, 120, 122–24, 224, 258
Argentine Football Association, 123
Arshavin, Andrey, 16
Asia, 287
Asian Football Confederation (AFC), 55, 282, 287
Austin, Lisle, 81, 261
FIFA’s banning of, 85, 101
Australia, 12, 48, 149
BAC Florida Bank, 104
Bahamas Football Association, 67
bail, 265
Bailey, Jack, 129
Bank Secrecy Act, 109
Baur au Lac, 47–49, 250–53, 267, 277, 279–80, 283
BBC, 48
Beckham, David, 14, 16, 17, 49
Belgium, 12, 46
Benedict XVI, Pope, 282
Bermuda, 60
Berryman, Steven, 1–7, 88–93, 95, 96–99, 105–10, 127, 130–33, 137, 138, 146–51, 168–74, 191, 193, 197, 198, 202, 205, 214, 220, 224–29, 231, 234, 246–49, 251, 254–55, 258, 270, 271, 285–88
Danis and, 202–5, 207–8
Grondona and, 224, 225
Norris and, 226
subpoenas and, 105–6, 109, 130
trial and, 297, 299–300, 302
Watson and, 226–27, 229
bin Hammam, Mohamed, 6, 32, 50, 54–56, 57, 62–64, 65, 66, 68–73, 79, 80, 85, 89, 93, 100, 106, 137, 149, 187, 234, 258, 260, 281, 282, 287, 288
FIFA’s banning of, 84
FIFA’s suspension of, 73, 79
Warner and, 54–56, 70, 71, 73, 80, 93
Blanks, Mary Lynn, 110, 230–31
Blatter, Joseph “Sepp,” 7, 17, 20, 24, 25, 30–34, 45, 48–50, 55, 56, 63, 68–73, 89, 93, 106, 133, 137, 142, 149, 166, 177, 178, 183, 211, 230, 232, 238–39, 242, 252, 257, 261–63, 273, 280–84, 294
FIFA’s banning of, 280–82
Infantino compared with, 284–85
resignation of, 263, 281
United Passions and, 263
Webb and, 239–40
Blazer, Charles Gordon “Chuck,” 1–2, 4–7, 12, 13, 36–43, 50, 54–58, 62–64, 67–71, 74, 75–86, 89, 93, 97–104, 106–13, 114–16, 125, 126–28, 133–38, 140, 142, 144, 154, 155, 164, 178, 199, 249, 259, 287, 296
Austin and, 81
background of, 38
Berryman and, 108–10, 231
blog of, 36–37
bribes and, 1, 62, 68–71, 120, 134–37, 185, 197, 209–10, 296
CONCACAF report on corruption of, 176–77, 209
cooperation with investigation, 110–13, 128–30, 133–38, 146–53, 166, 179–80, 188–90, 199, 209, 210, 219, 222, 230, 234–35, 244
death of, 296
guilty plea of, 209–10, 247, 257
Gulati and, 99–101, 103
Hawilla and, 115–16, 188–90, 210, 236
health problems of, 13, 209, 210, 296
money forfeited by, 210, 236–37
New York Daily News story on, 230–31, 233, 234
Putin and, 36, 37
Randall and, 75–79, 108, 231, 234–35
resignation of, 101, 104
Rothenberg and, 146
shell companies of, 103, 104
taxes and, 5–7, 82–83, 86, 97–98, 103, 106, 109–10, 142, 155, 176, 209, 230
Warner and, 6, 12, 42–43, 54–6
4, 80, 84, 99–100, 205, 210
wealth and lifestyle of, 41
Bolivia, 122
Bonanno crime family, 175
Boscolo New York Palace, 141–42
Brasileirão, 119
Brazil, 15, 60, 116–20, 122, 136, 159–60, 186, 190, 215, 231–32, 295
cooperation with defendants in, 213
Brazilian Football Confederation (Confederação Brasileira de Futebol; CBF), 117, 123, 197
bribes, 1, 23, 27, 48, 68, 78, 88, 90, 92–93, 96, 132, 139–41, 144, 146, 182–83, 187, 200, 216–18, 223–25, 233, 248, 249, 254, 264, 266, 274, 285, 300–302
Blazer and, 1, 62, 68–71, 120, 134–37, 185, 197, 209–10, 296
Burzaco and, 265, 289–91, 293, 298
Copa América and, 119–20, 122
Danis and, 203–5, 207–8, 259, 260
Delhón and, 289
Havelange and, 33–34
Hawilla and, 119–22, 136–37, 145, 151–53, 157, 160, 185, 187, 189–90, 197–201, 206, 209, 213–14, 235, 237, 254, 298, 299
Olympics and, 96
Port of Spain conference and, 65–73, 77, 79, 81, 84, 100, 126, 139, 140, 152, 180–81, 287
Sanz and, 158, 178
Teixeira and, 199
Warner and, 42, 62, 120, 137, 141, 144, 146, 166, 199, 205, 209, 214, 262
Webb and, 145, 156–58, 177, 179, 212, 216–18, 222, 237, 249
Brickell Key, 184, 185, 192, 255
Budapest Congress and World Trade Center, 142
Buffon, Gianluigi, 76
Burga, Manuel, 290, 291, 293, 301–2
Burgos, Carmen, 268
Burzaco, Alejandro, 164, 186, 187, 200–201, 218, 222–23, 225, 253–54, 258, 264–65, 295, 299
arrest and bond of, 265
bribes and, 265, 289–91, 293, 298
guilty plea of, 265, 278
indictment of, 249
money forfeiture of, 265, 278
surrender of, 264
testimony of, 289–91, 297–99
Bush, McKeeva, 156
CAF (Confederation of African Football), 238
Caligiuri, Paul, 57–58
Cameron, David, 49, 51
Canada, 121
Capone, Al, 87, 103
CarePay, 228
Caribbean, 59–62, 69–70, 79, 98, 125, 139–41, 179
Caribbean Football Union (CFU), 43, 59–64, 65–70, 72–73, 81, 100, 121, 139, 141, 143, 144, 157, 158, 166, 179, 237
Port of Spain conference of, 65–73, 77, 79, 81, 84, 100, 126, 139, 140, 152, 180–81, 287
Warner’s resignation from, 181
Carona, Mike, 3
Casey, Sean, 291
Castro, Raúl, 177
Cayman Islands, 2, 43, 83, 98, 104, 120, 152, 156, 177, 188
Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, 226–29
Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA), 72, 140, 141, 227, 245
Céfalu, Domenico, 176
Central America, 121, 124–25, 137, 139, 141, 178, 278
Central Football Association, 60, 167
Centre of Excellence, 142, 171, 176, 239
Champagne, Jérôme, 282
Champions League, 134
Chelsea Football Club, 16
Chen, Pamela, 291, 300, 301
Chile, 46, 118, 122, 123
City of London Police, 148, 149
Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS), 92–93, 105, 130–32, 198, 225
Clinton, Bill, 48, 50
CNN, 250, 251
Coca-Cola, 29–30, 119, 178, 198, 215
Collins, John, 71–74, 140, 142
Colombia, 122, 123
Comey, James, 256
CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football), 6, 11–13, 16, 31, 36, 40–43, 44, 54–60, 62–63, 66–71, 75, 78, 81–85, 99–104, 125, 136, 137, 139–45, 152–53, 154–58, 160, 166, 167, 171, 200, 209, 216, 218, 219, 222, 238–45, 252, 266
Audit and Compliance Committee of, 178, 227
Blazer’s resignation from, 101, 104
Centre of Excellence, 142, 171, 176, 239
Champions League of, 158, 212
congress in the Bahamas (2015), 232, 238–43
Executive Committee of, 81, 99–101, 125, 142–44, 156, 178
finance committee of, 178
Gold Cup of, 40, 55, 75–76, 78, 102, 104, 114–16, 120, 125, 136, 139, 158, 164, 188, 212, 216, 218, 266
Hawit as president of, 261, 266, 278–79
Integrity Committee of, 154–55, 176, 178
results of internal investigation of Warner and Blazer, 176–77, 180–82, 209
Sanz appointed general secretary of, 144–45, 157, 164, 211
Sanz suspended by, 279
search warrant on, 256
Warner’s resignations and, 80–82, 125, 181
Webb as president of, 141, 143, 144, 154, 155, 177–80, 216, 278–79
Confederação Brasileira de Futebol see Brazilian Football Confederation
Confederation of African Football (CAF), 238
Confederations Cup, 136
CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation), 33, 117–19, 121–24, 137, 161, 186, 187, 197, 200, 203, 204, 222, 252, 269, 274, 279, 290, 295
Figueredo and, 269, 270
Connecticut Junior Soccer Association, 99
Copa América, 116–24, 134, 136, 139, 161, 163–64, 186, 187, 198, 200, 214, 216, 221–22, 232, 254, 257, 291, 295, 298–300
Centenario, 164, 177, 186, 200, 216, 218, 241
Copa do Brasil, 160, 161
Copa Libertadores, 119, 161, 163, 204, 254, 265, 291
Corngold, Eric, 111
Costa Rica, 178
CPL Ltd., 141
Cravath, Swaine & Moore, 292
Credit Suisse, 232
Cuba, 177
Curaçao, 60
Currie, Kelly, 256–57
Customs and Border Protection, 171
Daily Express, 263
Daily Mirror, 263
Danis, Zorana, 202–5, 207–8, 226, 259–61, 288
bribes and, 203–5, 207–8, 259, 260
guilty plea of, 260
Dassler, Horst, 28–34, 203, 263
Datisa, 186, 187, 200, 222, 223, 295
Davidson, Aaron, 145, 192–93, 200, 211–12, 223, 271
arrest of, 255–56
Hawilla and, 215–18, 255
indictment of, 249
Sanz and, 193, 211–12
Dearie, Raymond J., 209, 210, 237
De Gregorio, Walter, 257
Dein, David, 13–14
Delhón, Jorge, 289–90
Del Nero, Marco Polo, 253, 278
Delta National Bank & Trust Co., 145, 189, 201
DeMaria, Joe, 218–20
Denmark, 46
Desportivo Brasil, 235
Diário de S. Paulo, 160–61, 235
Dominican Republic, 177
Donovan, Landon, 48
Dr. João Havelange Centre of Excellence, 142, 171, 176, 239
Eaton, Chris, 71, 75, 79, 126
Ecuador, 122
Edelman, Keith, 247, 292–93, 302
Edwards, Gene, 58
Egypt, 42
El Salvador, 121
Emirates Air, 283
England, 10–14, 18–20, 46, 48–49, 51, 126, 149, 224, 225
English Premier League, 107
Ernst & Young, 61, 168
Escobar, Pablo, 83
ESPN, 41, 136
Esquivel, Rafael, 123–24, 254
European Championship, 114, 221
extradition requests, 258
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), 1, 5–7, 20–23, 26, 34–35, 51–53, 75–79, 85–86, 88–91, 94, 107, 126–27, 130–32, 138, 148, 151, 181, 190, 196, 207, 212, 214, 246, 250, 265, 292, 295
Eurasian Organized Crime Squad (C-24) in, 20–22, 52, 86, 127, 207, 246, 292
Hawilla and, 184–85, 187–88, 191–92, 196–97, 213
Warner brot
hers arrested by, 172–74
Watson and, 227
Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras, 121
Federación Panameña de Fútbol, 135
Federal Reserve Bank, 131
Fedwire, 92–93, 105, 130–32, 198, 225
Ferguson, Alex, 76
Fidelity Bank Cayman Limited, 140, 141, 145, 228
FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), 1–2, 5–8, 10, 11–12, 14–17, 20, 23–35, 39–53, 56, 57, 59–61, 65–69, 71–77, 79–81, 84–86, 90–94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 111, 117, 121, 126–27, 132–35, 137, 139, 145, 149, 152–53, 156, 167, 176–78, 203, 210, 221, 231–33, 268
Austin banned by, 85, 101
bidding expo held by, 16–17
Bin Hammam banned by, 84
Blatter banned by, 280–82
commercial rights and, 134–36
Confederations Cup, 136
congresses of, 11, 142, 147, 232, 245, 250, 280–85
and Daryan Warner’s selling of World Cup tickets, 167–68
Disciplinary Committee of, 61
Ethics Committee of, 48, 72, 80, 152, 182–83, 233–34, 280–82
Executive Committee (ExCo) of, 8, 12, 16, 18, 19, 32, 36, 37, 40–42, 44–45, 47–51, 56, 59, 73, 76, 89, 92, 100, 101, 134, 137, 147, 149, 166, 178, 186, 200, 232, 239, 247, 250, 252, 273, 277, 281
Financial Assistance Program of, 68–69
financial losses of, 294
forfeiture agreements and, 286, 294
founding of, 46
Goal Program of, 69
Infantino elected president of, 284–87
Infantino’s plan for, 283–84
Internal Audit Committee of, 140, 239
internal corruption investigation of, 294
ISL and, 32–34, 40–41, 48, 56, 182–83
Legal Committee of, 56, 71
presidential elections of, 73, 203, 232, 252, 253, 261–63, 280–85
press conferences of, 257, 262
raid on headquarters of, 257
Task Force Against Racism and Discrimination, 177, 239
United Passions and, 263
Warner’s resignations and, 80–82, 181
Women’s World Cup, 136
World Cup, see World Cup
FIFA/Coca-Cola World Football Development Programme, 29
FIFA corruption case:
Baur au Lac arrests in, 250–53, 267, 277, 279–80, 283
forfeiture agreements in, 286, 294
indictments in, 246–50, 256–58, 256, 259, 260, 266, 268, 278, 279, 281, 285, 286, 292
jury deliberations in, 300–302
RICO and, 90–91, 138, 166, 210, 219, 231, 247–49, 260, 268, 290, 300–301
trial in, 289–302
verdicts in, 301–2
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