An soccer prosecutor has stated that the case involving two former Fox executives accused of bribing officials in the South American soccer federation is all about corruption. The case involves the two former Fox executives, who are accused of bribing officials in the South American soccer federation in exchange for the right to broadcast the 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments.
The international prosecutor said the case is a reminder that corruption in international soccer is still far too pervasive and that the enforcement of anti-corruption laws must be stepped up. The prosecutor added that there must be an end to the impunity that has surrounded the soccer industry for too long.
The prosecutor believes that anti-corruption laws must be strengthened and that there must be an end to the impunity that has surrounded the soccer industry for too long. It is hoped that the case will serve as a warning to those in the soccer industry that corruption will not be tolerated.
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