Asian soccer candidate files complaint about Kuwaiti sheikh
(WorldNews Switzerland)

GENEVA (AP) - A candidate who lost an election in Asia to join the FIFA Council this month has filed a formal complaint accusing Olympic powerbroker Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah of “threats and manipulation.” Mariyam Mohamed of Maldives wrote in a letter to the Asian Football Confederation’s election oversight committee that “women’s football should work and run independently of the apparent politics and vote rigging that clearly occurred.” In the letter, seen by The Associated Press, Mohamed requests an...