Mohammed Bin Hammam

Swiss charge German football officials in 2006 World Cup fraud probe

Der Spiegel broke the story in late October 2015 when it claimed that Germany used a secret fund of 10 million Swiss francs (€6.7 million at the time) to buy votes in the bid to stage the 2006 World Cup
This sum was used to fund various payments made via a Swiss law firm to a Qatari company belonging to Mohammed Bin Hammam

By AFP · 06 August 2019