CONCACAF dismiss Webb in wake of FIFA corruption scandal


(Reuters) - CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb, who was among the seven football officials arrested earlier this week on corruption charges, has been provisionally dismissed from his role, the football confederation said on Thursday.

Senior Vice President Alfredo Hawit has been named as Webb's successor, the Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Football Association (CONCACAF) said in a statement.

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