Paris, France, Sept 2, 2026 (AFP) - French prosecutor wants Bin Hammam tried over Qatar 2022 vote

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2026-09-02

France's financial prosecutor's office has asked that four people, including disgraced former Asian football chief Mohamed Bin Hammam, be sent to trial for corruption in connection with the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. The move comes three years after a magistrate in Paris issued an international arrest warrant for Bin Hammam, who has been banned for life from football following accusations of corruption and conflicts of interest. It......

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