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Powerhouse Matchups Set in World Cup Semi-Finals

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“POWERHOUSE MATCHUPS SET IN WORLD CUP SEMI-FINALS”

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In 2015, 14 FIFA officials were indicted by the U.S. DOJ for corruption.

The landmark case exposed $150M in bribes tied to World Cup hosting rights. Seven officials were arrested in Zurich; several were convicted, reshaping global soccer governance.

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