Frankfurt, Germany, April 30, 2025 (AFP) - Case dropped against former German FA chief over 2006 World Cup

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2025-04-30
A tax evasion case linked to the awarding of the 2006 World Cup against former German FA (DFB) president Theo Zwanziger was dropped by a court in Frankfurt on Wednesday. Zwanziger was the third and final defendant to have his case scrapped in the decade-long legal battle. The 79-year-old agreed to make a payment of 10,000 euros ($11,300) to a charity in exchange for the case being dropped, without a verdict awarded against him. The case relates......
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