The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) said it had banned the head of the Brazilian football federation, Marco Polo Del Nero, for life following a graft probe.

FIFA said in a statement that the probe revealed that Del Nero had violated multiple articles of the body’s ethics code including those relating to bribery and corruption.

 An additional, a fine of CHF (swiss francs) 1 million (835,880 euros) has been imposed on Mr Del Nero.

Details soon..