Fifa TV rights case trial opened in presence of NAK

Nasser Al-Khelaïfi -

In the aftermath of Paris Saint-Germain's defeat against OM, Parisian President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi is at the heart of a legal match that could cost him more than three points.

Because Monday opened in Bellinzona (Switzerland) the trial of the TV rights case which mixes the one who is also the boss of beIN Medias as well as the former number 2 of Fifa, Jérôme Valcke.

The two men, present at the opening of the trial and tried until September 25, each face five years in prison.

Justice accuses them of an arrangement aimed at providing Valcke with a luxurious Sardinian villa, in exchange for its support in obtaining media rights for the 2026 and 2030 Worlds for beIN Media.

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TV rights: Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and Jérôme Valcke heard by Swiss justice for suspicion of corruption

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