Who Says FIFA Isn't Corrupt

Swiss police arrest Fifa officials in Zurich

Six football officials have been arrested over corruption charges at governing body Fifa, at aHOTEL IN Zurich, Switzerland.

The suspects, who are said to include a Fifa vice-president, have been detained pending extradition to the US.

It involves alleged bribes worth about $100m (£65m; €92m) over two decades.

Fifa members are gathering in Zurich for their annual meeting on Friday, where incumbent President Sepp Blatter is seeking a fifth term.

However, Mr Blatter is not understood to be one of those arrested.

'Seeking clarification'

The New York Times says plain-clothed police officers took theROOM KEYSfrom the reception of Baur au Lac hotel, where the officials were staying, and headed to their rooms. It said the operation was carried out peacefully.

Jeffrey Webb - head of the confederation for North and Central America and the Caribbean - has been named as one of the officials arrested, says the BBC's Richard Conway, who is at theZURICH HOTEL.

FIFA isn't about world football, its about enrichment of footballs top execitives.   Just look at where the next two World Cup's are being staged. Russia and Qatar.  If there wasn't corruption inolved in those winning bids then Harry Potter is a real person.