FIFA bans Nepal football chief for corruption

FIFA has banned Nepal's football chief for 10 years and the president of the Laos federation for two years for bribery. The decade-long sanction against Ganesh Thapa, president of the All-Nepal Football Association, was a new blow to the country's football image after several national players were accused of match-fixing.Thapa stood down as a football chief one year ago amid an investigation into accusations that he embezzled millions of dollars during his 19-year tenure.

FIFA has banned Nepal’s football chief for 10 years and the president of the Laos federation for two years for bribery.
The decade-long sanction against Ganesh Thapa, president of the All-Nepal Football Association, was a new blow to the country’s football image after several national players were accused of match-fixing.Thapa stood down as a football chief one year ago amid an investigation into accusations that he embezzled millions of dollars during his 19-year tenure.

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