Wednesday, June 17, 2015

FIFA-dominated front pages sum up 'Sepptic' day of shame

FIFA-dominated front pages sum up 'Sepptic' day of shame



Fifa charges
Some of the front pages from Thursday after the Fifa charges.
IMAGE: MASHABLE COMPOSITE


LONDON — Football, fraud and racketeering: a sensational combination for creative headline writers across the world.
A day after key figures from football's governing body FIFA were indicted on allegations of corruption, newspaper editors around the world summed up Wednesday's dramatic events, which rocked the sporting world, in Thursday's morning editions.
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Here are 14 of the front pages from newspapers around the world:

The Sun

England swoop

The Times

world cup of fraud

The Independent

FIFA-dominated

The Daily Star

FIFA-dominated

The Guardian

the stench of corruption

Libération

fifa nostra

Le Parisien

FIFA-dominated

Bild

FIFA-dominated

La Republica

FIFA-dominated

De Telegraaf

fifa la fraude

Excelsior

mundiales

El Mercurio

FIFA-dominated

The New York Times

FIFA-dominated

Wall Street Journal

soccer's geyser of cash

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