LOS ANGELS Football's global corruption
scandal is to be the subject of a new exhibit
At os Vegas's Mob Museum,the Sin City tourist
attraction which immortalises the lurid history
of the American underworld.museum said the
The permanent display --"The Beautiful Game"
Turns Ugly "-would sport light the twists and
turn of the scandal that has seen several officials
arrested and led to the resignation of Fifa boss
Sepp Batter,
"This exhibit ripped right from today 's headlines
abut the globes's most popular sport" said Mob
Museum executive director Jonathan Ullaman.
"To our growing number of visitors
from places like the United Kingdom ,Mexico
Brazil,and Italy ,the Fifa scandal provides in
especially resonant example of the different shapes
organised crime can take.
The display which opens in September will
comprise ,photos media clippings and cover
stories chronicling the corruption scandal,
which exploded across the football landscape
in May after a lengthy US- led investigation.
The probe began after former US Fifa representative
Chuck Blazer went under cover for the US Justice
Department and greed to wear a wiretap to secretly
record meetings with other football officials.
Fourteen senior officials and sports marketing
executives have been charged with pocketing
more than $150 million in bribes over a 25
year period.
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