Official: Disgraced Football Chief Sent To Prison For Life

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Official: Disgraced Football Chief Sent To Prison For Life

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a former football chief was sentenced to life behind bars after he was found to have accepted bribes. Chen Xuyuan, former chairman of the Chinese Football Association , has been sent to jail for the rest of his life. report says the ex-official accepted brides of up to $11 million after taking advantage of his authority.

It is said the disgraced chairman accepted"particularly huge" bribes and that his actions "seriously damaged fair competition and order".

 

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