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Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption charges at FIFA trial

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SOURCE: REUTERS

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France footballing legend Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Friday.

Blatter, who led FIFA for 17 years, was cleared of fraud by the Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona.

Michel Platini

Platini, a former France national team captain and manager, was also acquitted of fraud.

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