Ex-FIFA official pleads not guilty in US court


New York, July 19 (IANS): Jeffrey Webb, former vice-president of world football governing body FIFA, has pleaded not guilty to racketeering and bribery charges in a federal court hearing here.

Webb, who was arrested along with six others at a hotel in Zurich on May 27, was extradited to the US from Switzerland, reports Xinhua.

Webb was reportedly released on a $10 million bond following his arraignment in the court.

 

  

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