May 28, 2015 12:11 PM

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Former FIFA VP Jack Warner spends night in jail after corruption arrest

Jack Warner, the former Vice President of Football's World Governing Body, FIFA, is spending the night in jail in Trinidad and Tobago, after being indited by the United States for alleged corruption. US prosecutors accused Warner of being involved in the alleged payment by South African football officials of more than 10 million dollars in bribes in return for South Africa being chosen to host the 2010 World Cup. Mr Warner said, he is innocent. The South African Football Association has also denied any wrongdoing.

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