Leak Ties Ethics Guru to Three Men Charged in FIFA Scandal
Secret documents show how deeply the world of soccer has become enmeshed in the world of offshore havens

http://panamapapers.icij.org/20160403-ethics-fifa-scandal.html
Date Written:  2016-04-03
Publisher:  The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
Year Published:  2016
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX19074

Four of the 16 FIFA officials indicted in the United States used offshore companies created by Mossack Fonseca. Files show offshore companies used by some soccer players to hold money from image rights deals. Offshore revelations extend beyond soccer to other sports including hockey and golf.

Subject Headings

• Corruption
• Soccer
• Tax Avoidance
• Tax Evasion
• Tax Havens