A FIFA sign is seen outside the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss Justice Ministry has frozen millions of Swiss francs related to world football body FIFA, a spokesman said on Thursday, confirming a media report.
World football's governing body is suffering the worst corruption scandal in its more than 100-year history, with 41 entities and people including football bosses from throughout the Americas charged by U.S. prosecutors and FIFA President Sepp Blatter suspended from his post pending a full investigation.
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