Michel Platini ban decision due on Friday Michel Platini will find out on Friday whether or not he will be able to run for the presidency of crisis-hit FIFA. Soccer • 10 Dec 15
Michel Platini ban decision due on Friday Michel Platini will find out on Friday whether or not he will be able to run for the presidency of crisis-hit FIFA. Soccer • 10 Dec 15
Platini pledges to 'tell the truth' in ban appeal Michel Platini vowed to "tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth" on arriving at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday to appeal his 90-day ban from FIFA. Soccer • 08 Dec 15
Platini pledges to 'tell the truth' in ban appeal Michel Platini vowed to "tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth" on arriving at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday to appeal his 90-day ban from FIFA. Soccer • 08 Dec 15
Sepp Blatter ready to challenge FIFA ban Sepp Blatter is challenging FIFA's ethics committee's powers to remove him as president of football's world governing body, according to his advisor. Soccer • 25 Nov 15
Sepp Blatter ready to challenge FIFA ban Sepp Blatter is challenging FIFA's ethics committee's powers to remove him as president of football's world governing body, according to his advisor. Soccer • 25 Nov 15
Blatter and Platini could face lengthy FIFA bans FIFA's ethics committee has concluded investigations into suspended president Sepp Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini and is understood to be seeking lengthy bans for the pair. Soccer • 21 Nov 15
Blatter and Platini could face lengthy FIFA bans FIFA's ethics committee has concluded investigations into suspended president Sepp Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini and is understood to be seeking lengthy bans for the pair. Soccer • 21 Nov 15
Michel Platini files another appeal against ban Michel Platini has filed an "urgent" appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that his 90-day provisional ban be lifted. Soccer • 20 Nov 15
Michel Platini files another appeal against ban Michel Platini has filed an "urgent" appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that his 90-day provisional ban be lifted. Soccer • 20 Nov 15
FIFA committee rejects Blatter and Platini appeals Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have had their appeals against 90-day provisional bans rejected by FIFA's appeals committee. Soccer • 18 Nov 15
FIFA committee rejects Blatter and Platini appeals Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have had their appeals against 90-day provisional bans rejected by FIFA's appeals committee. Soccer • 18 Nov 15
Platini: I'm the only one with vision to run FIFA Suspended UEFA head Michel Platini says he is the only person with the vision to lead soccer's world governing body FIFA out of a corruption scandal. Soccer • 29 Oct 15
Platini: I'm the only one with vision to run FIFA Suspended UEFA head Michel Platini says he is the only person with the vision to lead soccer's world governing body FIFA out of a corruption scandal. Soccer • 29 Oct 15
European chiefs facing Michel Platini D-Day European soccer chiefs will have to decide on Thursday whether to continue backing Michel Platini as the FIFA presidential hopeful battles an ethics probe or whether to quietly drop the man who has been their unquestioned leader for eight years. Soccer • 13 Oct 15
European chiefs facing Michel Platini D-Day European soccer chiefs will have to decide on Thursday whether to continue backing Michel Platini as the FIFA presidential hopeful battles an ethics probe or whether to quietly drop the man who has been their unquestioned leader for eight years. Soccer • 13 Oct 15
No written contract for €1.8m Platini payment Michel Platini's chances of escaping a lengthy ban from FIFA's ethics committee appear to have diminished after it emerged no written contract for the €1.8 million payment made to him in 2011 has been provided to investigators probing the case. Soccer • 12 Oct 15
No written contract for €1.8m Platini payment Michel Platini's chances of escaping a lengthy ban from FIFA's ethics committee appear to have diminished after it emerged no written contract for the €1.8 million payment made to him in 2011 has been provided to investigators probing the case. Soccer • 12 Oct 15
Platini attempts to clear his name Michel Platini has drafted in French government ministers in an attempt to clear his name as FIFA continues to be embroiled in controversy. Soccer • 03 Oct 15
Platini attempts to clear his name Michel Platini has drafted in French government ministers in an attempt to clear his name as FIFA continues to be embroiled in controversy. Soccer • 03 Oct 15
Platini: Payment delay due to FIFA situation Michel Platini has claimed he was not paid money owed by FIFA for more than nine years because of the world governing body's financial situation. Soccer • 29 Sep 15
Platini: Payment delay due to FIFA situation Michel Platini has claimed he was not paid money owed by FIFA for more than nine years because of the world governing body's financial situation. Soccer • 29 Sep 15
Blatter and Platini being investigated by FIFA FIFA's ethics committee is investigating both Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter following the Swiss attorney general's decision to launch criminal proceedings against the FIFA president. Soccer • 26 Sep 15
Blatter and Platini being investigated by FIFA FIFA's ethics committee is investigating both Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter following the Swiss attorney general's decision to launch criminal proceedings against the FIFA president. Soccer • 26 Sep 15
Platini puts all his eggs in FIFA basket Michel Platini has announced he will step down as UEFA president in 2019 if he fails to win FIFA's top job in next year's election. Soccer • 28 Aug 15
Platini puts all his eggs in FIFA basket Michel Platini has announced he will step down as UEFA president in 2019 if he fails to win FIFA's top job in next year's election. Soccer • 28 Aug 15
FIFA to investigate alleged Platini 'dossier' FIFA has confirmed that it will investigate the alleged distribution from its headquarters of an anonymous heavily critical 'dossier' on UEFA President Michel Platini. Soccer • 17 Aug 15
FIFA to investigate alleged Platini 'dossier' FIFA has confirmed that it will investigate the alleged distribution from its headquarters of an anonymous heavily critical 'dossier' on UEFA President Michel Platini. Soccer • 17 Aug 15
Platini is not good for FIFA - Prince Ali Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin Al Hussein of Jordan has described Michel Platini's decision to stand for the post in February's election as "not good for FIFA." Soccer • 29 Jul 15
Platini is not good for FIFA - Prince Ali Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin Al Hussein of Jordan has described Michel Platini's decision to stand for the post in February's election as "not good for FIFA." Soccer • 29 Jul 15
Platini waiting to confirm candidacy for FIFA post Michel Platini will delay any announcement on standing for the FIFA presidency until after this weekend's 2018 World Cup preliminary draw. Soccer • 22 Jul 15
Platini waiting to confirm candidacy for FIFA post Michel Platini will delay any announcement on standing for the FIFA presidency until after this weekend's 2018 World Cup preliminary draw. Soccer • 22 Jul 15
FIFA controversy: those vying to succeed Blatter Following the shock announcement by Sepp Blatter that he is to step down as FIFA President, attention now turns to his possible successors. Soccer • 03 Jun 15
FIFA controversy: those vying to succeed Blatter Following the shock announcement by Sepp Blatter that he is to step down as FIFA President, attention now turns to his possible successors. Soccer • 03 Jun 15
FA calls on Platini to stand up to Blatter Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has called on UEFA president Michel Platini to stand up to FIFA boss Sepp Blatter in the wake of the corruption allegations engulfing the world governing body. Soccer • 31 May 15
FA calls on Platini to stand up to Blatter Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has called on UEFA president Michel Platini to stand up to FIFA boss Sepp Blatter in the wake of the corruption allegations engulfing the world governing body. Soccer • 31 May 15
Platini wants new European sports police force Michel Platini has called for the creation of a sports police force to deal with hooliganism and violence at football stadiums in Europe. Soccer • 24 Mar 15
Platini wants new European sports police force Michel Platini has called for the creation of a sports police force to deal with hooliganism and violence at football stadiums in Europe. Soccer • 24 Mar 15
Michel Platini urges Sepp Blatter to step down Michel Platini has called on Sepp Blatter to relinquish the FIFA presidency in a bid to solve the "very, very, very bad" image of football's world governing body. Soccer • 09 Dec 14
Michel Platini urges Sepp Blatter to step down Michel Platini has called on Sepp Blatter to relinquish the FIFA presidency in a bid to solve the "very, very, very bad" image of football's world governing body. Soccer • 09 Dec 14
Women and children only, suggests Platini UEFA may order clubs to allow only women and children into European matches as punishment for racist behaviour. Soccer • 22 Oct 14
Women and children only, suggests Platini UEFA may order clubs to allow only women and children into European matches as punishment for racist behaviour. Soccer • 22 Oct 14
Platini: Blatter has stopped serving football UEFA president Michel Platini has hit out at FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, saying the Swiss has stopped serving the cause of football. Soccer • 17 Oct 14
Platini: Blatter has stopped serving football UEFA president Michel Platini has hit out at FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, saying the Swiss has stopped serving the cause of football. Soccer • 17 Oct 14
Platini proud of Europe reaction to Blatter UEFA president Michel Platini has expressed his pride at Europe's reaction to Sepp Blattter's announcement he is set to stand for a fifth term as FIFA president. World Cup • 11 Jun 14
Platini proud of Europe reaction to Blatter UEFA president Michel Platini has expressed his pride at Europe's reaction to Sepp Blattter's announcement he is set to stand for a fifth term as FIFA president. World Cup • 11 Jun 14
Platini demands 2022 re-vote if corruption proven UEFA president Michel Platini says he has no regrets about supporting Qatar's bid for the 2022 World Cup - but says there should be a re-vote and sanctions if corruption is proved. World Cup • 05 Jun 14
Platini demands 2022 re-vote if corruption proven UEFA president Michel Platini says he has no regrets about supporting Qatar's bid for the 2022 World Cup - but says there should be a re-vote and sanctions if corruption is proved. World Cup • 05 Jun 14
No club will be banned for financial breaches No clubs can expect to be expelled from European competition next season for breaking financial fair play rules, UEFA president Michel Platini said in an interview today. Soccer • 24 Apr 14
No club will be banned for financial breaches No clubs can expect to be expelled from European competition next season for breaking financial fair play rules, UEFA president Michel Platini said in an interview today. Soccer • 24 Apr 14