US seeks hearing for heads of sports marketing firms in FIFA corruption case
( August 24, 2026, 17:46 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US government has asked a judge to schedule a hearing in Brooklyn federal court so Hugo and Mariano Jinkis, the controlling principals of Full Play Group, can enter into deferred-prosecution agreements to resolve their roles in a sweeping US probe into global soccer corruption. The filing also included statements of facts, which include their admissions.Documents attached....
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