Previous football officials Sepp Blatter along with Michel Platini are coming to court in Switzerland on Monday for a new lawsuit on fraud, forgery,

Former soccer leaders Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini are back in a Swiss court as their new trial on fraud, forgery and misappropriation charges opened.

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini are due to appear in court in Switzerland on Monday accused of fraud – two-and-a-half years after they were cleared.

Former Fifa and Uefa presidents were cleared of criminal charges in 2022 but Swiss prosecutors are challenging that verdict

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and soccer great Michel Platini return to Swiss court, defending their innocence after a 2022 acquittal of fraud charges. An appeal by the Swiss federal prosecutor brings new hearings.