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Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, arrive for a two-week trial at Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona over a suspected fraudulent payment that shook the sport and torpedoed their time at the top, following a mammoth investigation that began in 2015 and lasted six years. IMAGES
During a visit in the South of France, French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour was thrown out from the Zidane Five Club, a football pitch in Aix-en-Provence, created by the famous football player Zinedine Zidane and run by his brother. The candidate's team had booked the pitch anonymously but after a few minutes of playing had to leave at the request of club's representatives. IMAGES
Zinedine Zidane leaves Real Madrid training ground in his car after his last training as coach of Los Merengues. IMAGES
Michel Platini, the former head of European football's governing body UEFA, arrives at the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office where he is to be heard in the context of the proceedings opened in 2015 for a suspicious payment of 2 million Swiss francs received from former FIFA President Sepp Blatter, who is also due to be heard on Tuesday. IMAGES of Platini's arrival
Ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini is arrested in connection with a probe into the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, according a source close to the investigation. IMAGES outside the French anti-corruption police station where Platini is being held
"My heart told me, 'You've rested enough now' [...] There's the president and Madrid calling you. I want to come back," says Zinedine Zidane, during his official presentation at Real Madrid, where he re-assumed his position as coach. SOUNDBITE
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