FIFA president Sepp Blatter and the previous favourite to succeed him, UEFA boss Michel Platini, have been provisionally banned for 90-days.
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The ethics committee of world football's governing body has also given the same suspension to secretary general Jerome Valcke
Chung Mong-joon – another candidate for February's election – has been banned for six years.
Blatter is under a criminal investigation by Swiss authorities – and he's alleged to have made an illegal payment to Platini.