Former FIFA Officials Face Fraud Charges Over Secret Payment November 02, 2021 IFTTT Michel Platini. NYT +1 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Sepp Blatter is accused of breaking Swiss law in approving a $2 million payment from soccer’s governing body to a onetime ally IFTTT Michel Platini. NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Sepp Blatter is accused of breaking Swiss law in approving a $2 million payment from soccer’s governing body to a onetime ally