Mohamed bin Hammam plans fight

August 15, 2012
By Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Mohamed bin Hammam said accusations he enriched his family and supporters while president of Asian soccer are politically motivated and that he plans to fight "this clear abuse of power and process at the hand of FIFA."

In a letter to 20 Asian associations, bin Hammam confirmed he made payments to soccer officials and others but said they came out of his own bank accounts and were driven by a desire to help those in need -- including Zhang Jilong, the current ...

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