FIFA responded to media reports about violations in the host country election FM-2022 – World Cup – Football

Earlier, the British newspaper The Times, referring to the documents received, reported that Qatar, bypbading the rules of FIFA, appealed to former agents of the CIA and PR to discredit their competitors in the elections host country of the World Cup in 2022.

"As for the call for bids for the 2018 world championships and 2022, then, as you know, a thorough investigation was conducted (former head of the investigative chamber of the Ethics Committee) Michael Garcia, and his withdrawal "In general, the complaints about d & # 39; Any violations of the FIFA Code of Ethics may be made by means of a confidential mechanism for the transmission of FIFA messages, "he added.

In June 2017, FIFA issued a report complete of Garcia on inquiry into the election procedure host countries the world championships in 2018 and 2022. Violations in the election of hosts of the two tournaments, which were Russia and Qatar, were not found.