Blatter and Platini insist nothing wrong with questioned payment
By Simon Evans ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter and the man who aims to replace him, UEFA chief Michel Platini, both insisted on Monday there was nothing untoward about a 2 million Swiss franc payment at the centre of fresh corruption allegations. Swiss prosecutors said on Friday they had opened a criminal investigation into Blatter, the long-time head of FIFA, world soccer's governing body, on suspicion of criminal mismanagement and misappropriation of funds. Blatter denies any wr
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