U.S. Seeks Extradition Of 7 FIFA Officials From Switzerland

U.S. Seeks Extradition Of 7 FIFA Officials From Switzerland

By Krishnadev Calamur

Swiss prosecutors said the requests were delivered Wednesday evening. The FIFA officials were arrested in May in Zurich in a corruption investigation of soccer’s governing body.

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