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The Story Behind FIFA’s Biggest Ethics Violations

FIFA's Code of Ethics reads, on paper, like a fairly standard governance document: prohibitions on bribery, conflicts of interest, and abuse of position. What makes FIFA's ethics history genuinely notable isn't the rules themselves — it's how frequently, and at how senior a level, those rules were violated before any meaningful enforcement occurred, and how much debate still surrounds whether the enforcement that eventually followed was applied consistently.