FIFA PRESIDENT SEPP BLATTER AND UEFA PRESIDENT MICHEL PLATINI TO FACE LENGTHY BAN IF FOUND GUILTY

Outgoing FIFA president Blatter and UEFA president Platini are facing lengthy bans if found guilty of several breaches of FIFA's ethics code over a £1.3million payment made by FIFA to Platini in 2011. A decision is expected before Christmas. 

Hans-Joachim Eckert, the German judge who heads the adjudicatory chamber of FIFA's ethics committee, has opened proceedings against the pair after studying reports from investigators. Blatter and Platini - who are both provisionally suspended based on four potential ethics code breaches: mismanagement, conflict of interest, false accounting and non co-operation with or criticising the ethics committee. 

SERGIO RAMOS GIRLFRIEND GIVES BIRTH TO SECOND CHILD

Real Madrid Defender, Sergio Ramos is now a father for the second time, after his girlfriend Pilar Rubio gives birth to second child. Ramos and his girlfriend Pilar Rubio announced the birth of their second child Pilar Rubio via social media on Saturday and on Tuesday the couple were all smiles as they presented their son Marco to the world at Ruber Hospital, Madrid.