VOICED : FIFA: Comision de Etica pide sanciones contra Blatter y Platini

VOICED : FIFA: Comision de Etica pide sanciones contra Blatter y Platini

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Business, Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The FIFA Ethics Committee has called for sanctions against Josef Plater and Michel Platini amid corruption allegations. Both were provisionally suspended for 90 days. Platini is under investigation for a suspicious payment of over $1.9 million from Plater for advisory work completed in 2002. His FIFA presidency candidacy is on hold. Plater faces accusations of selling TV rights for the 2010 and 2014 World Cups to the Caribbean Football Union at below-market prices. The final report has been sent to the decision-making body to determine if a formal procedure will be initiated.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the FIFA Ethics Commission take against Josef Plater and Michel Platini?

They were fined $1 million each.

They were provisionally suspended for 90 days.

They were permanently banned from FIFA.

They were promoted to higher positions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Michel Platini's candidacy for FIFA presidency on hold?

He decided to withdraw voluntarily.

He is under investigation for a suspicious payment.

He was promoted to a different role.

He lost the election.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the payment Michel Platini received in 2011?

A bonus for winning a championship.

A loan from a FIFA fund.

A salary for ongoing work.

A suspicious payment for past advisory work.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Josef Plater accused of in relation to the World Cup broadcasting rights?

Keeping them for personal use.

Selling them below market value.

Donating them to charity.

Selling them at a premium price.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To whom did Josef Plater allegedly sell the World Cup broadcasting rights?

Asian Football Confederation

Caribbean Football Union

South American Football Confederation

European Broadcasting Union

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