Fifa investigating accusations of sexual abuse against refereeing instructor

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Fifa has confirmed its ethics committee is investigating allegations of sexual abuse and harassment made against one of its refereeing instructors and the Colombian Football Federation’s head of referees

Óscar Julián Ruiz, a Colombian who officiated at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 World Cups and has worked as a Fifa instructor since June 2011, has been accused of sexual harassment by 11 alleged victims and more than 30 witnesses. Imer Machado – the director of the FCF’s referees commission – is also facing claims of sexual abuse and harassment from 14 alleged victims and witnesses.

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