PARIS: Controversy over the awarding of the next two World Cups took a fresh twist on Tuesday as football's world governing body FIFA lodged a criminal complaint over "possible misconduct" by individuals in connection with the bids.
FIFA president Sepp Bladder has acted on the advice of judge Hans-Joachim Eckert, whose final summary of the Garcia investigation cleared Russia and Qatar to host the 2018 and 2022 tournaments.
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