Swiss authorities have indicted 14 top FIFA officials and sport-marketing executives on charges of corruption and in doing so, will extradite them to the United States so as to face federal corruption charges. Acting US attorney, Kelly T. Currie, explained the reasons for this action, in saying, “Today’s announcement should send a message that enoughRead More
Month: May 2015
Xavi Hernandes leaves Barca for Al-Sadd, credits Van Gaal for his development
As Xavi Hernandes, captain of FC Barcelona, departs the club this season to Al-Sadd, he brings up a conversation with Van Gaal as being considered better than Zinedine Zidane. In explaining how important the Dutchman was to his career to El Pais, Xavi said, “Van Gaal taught me a lot. He told me ‘you areRead More