Investigative Reporter Andrew Jennings on the Future of FIFA
Andrew Jennings, the investigative journalist who broke the story on international soccer's governing body FIFA,…
International Soccer Governance
2015-07-15T20:01:31-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/33a/20150715144337003_hd.jpgWitnesses testified at a hearing on the governance and integrity of international soccer. Topics included the recent scandals and leadership changes at FIFA (International Federation of Association Football), the role of the U.S. in international soccer, and concerns about workers in Qatar, the host of the 2022 World Cup. The significant pay disparity between men and women soccer players was also highlighted.Witnesses testified at a hearing on the governance and integrity of international soccer. Topics included the recent scandals and… read more
International Soccer Governance Witnesses testified at a hearing on the governance and integrity of international soccer. Topics included the recent scandals and leadership changes at FIFA (International Federation of Association Football), the role of the U.S. in international soccer, and concerns about workers in Qatar, the host of the 2022 World Cup. The significant pay disparity between men and women soccer players was also highlighted. close
People in this video
- Sunjeev Bery Advocacy Director Amnesty International->Middle East and North Africa
- Daniel J. Flynn Secretary General and CEO U.S. Soccer Federation
- Michael Hershman President Fairfax Group
- Andrew Jennings Investigative Journalist and Filmmaker
- Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Connecticut
- Steve Daines U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Montana
- Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
- Jerry Moran U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Kansas
Hosting Organization
- Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security
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