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# Mohamed Bin Hammam

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# Exploitation
Concerns raised about some Irish businesses involved with Qatar World Cup
As fresh bribery allegations throw the spotlight back on to Qatar, an Irish human rights lawyer has warned that the country’s ‘kafala’ labour system is leading to the exploitation of migrant workers.
# Qatar World Cup
Australia is thinking about another bid to host the 2022 World Cup
FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce wants voting to be re-opened if latest corruption allegations are proven to be true.
# Wave Goodbye
Bin Hammam resigns after provisional ban extended
The Qatari told AFP in an emailed statement that he had stepped down from the positions.
# Controversy
FIFA suspend Bin Hammam aide for failure to cooperate with investigation
Najeeb Chirakal has been punished for his behaviour by world football’s governing body.
# plea
Bin Hammam set for hearing as he seeks to overturn ban
The controversial ex-FIFA presidential candidate has taken his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
# Full time
Sepp Blatter racism controversy is 'closed' ... says Sepp Blatter
FIFA chief insists he’s apologised enough after his claims that racial incidents between players on the field could be settled by a handshake at the end of a game.
# Political Football
FIFA bans bin Hammam for life in bribery case
Qatari becomes the most senior soccer official convicted of corruption in FIFA’s 107-year history.
# Brown Envelopes
Bin Hammam to be questioned by FIFA today
Allegedly corrupt FIFA executive Mohammed bin Hammam will face additional questioning from FIFA’s ethics committee today, prior to tomorrow’s final verdict. If found guilty, he faces a lifetime ban from the football.
# FIFA
Leaked FIFA report suggests damning evidence against bin Hammam and Warner
FIFA had “compelling” evidence that Mohamed bin Hammam was offering cash bribes for votes in its presidential election.
# Political Football
"Presumption of innocence maintained" says FIFA as vice-president Jack Warner resigns
Investigation into bribery allegations against Warner closed.
# Crisis? What crisis?
The Empire Strikes Back: The latest developments in the Fifa corruption saga
What the hell is happening in the dark heart of football’s governing body since last week’s high-profile election fiasco? Quite a lot.
# Political Football
King Sepp prevails: Blatter re-elected for fourth term as FIFA President
“Our pyramid is intact because the foundation is solid,” says Blatter following his re-election at FIFA Headquarters.
# Political Football
FAI considering FIFA election stance
Sources indicate that senior FAI officials are currently considering the English FA’s call for tomorrow’s election to be postponed.
# Political Football
FA call on FIFA to postpone presidential election
Football Association announces that it will be abstaining if the contest goes ahead as planned tomorrow.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In today’s Fix: Government minister warns of second bailout; Diarmuid Gavin’s multi-million euro garden; Tron resigns; Malta votes to legalise divorce; and Gabriel Byrne does Jedward, no really, he does…
# Political Football
FIFA suspends Warner and Bin Hammam pending investigation but Blatter is cleared
President Sepp Blatter has been cleared by FIFA’s ethics committee which has been holding a hearing into claims of bribery implicating Jack Warner and Mohamed Bin Hammam who will now both be suspended and investigated.
# Political Football
FIFA to investigate Blatter as well
Association announces that president Sepp Blatter will appear in front of an ethics hearing this weekend.