Nicolás Leoz, el paraguayo que durante 27 años fue la máxima autoridad del fútbol sudamericano hasta que renunció tras reconocer que había recibido un pago de una empresa de mercadeo al servicio de la ...

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) – Nicolas Leoz, a long-time South American soccer executive and FIFA official who had been under house arrest in Paraguay fighting extradition to the United States, has died.

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Nicolas Leoz, the former head of the South American football confederation, is being extradited to the United States to face corruption charges linked to FIFA. A Paraguay ...

Nicolás Leoz, the most powerful man in South American soccer for more than two decades, who had spent recent years under house arrest in Paraguay fighting extradition to the United States on ...

The U.S. has asked Paraguay to extradite Nicolás Leoz, the former president of South America’s soccer confederation, Conmebol, and a suspect in a huge corruption scandal at the heart of the world ...

SAO PAULOSAO PAULO — Swiss authorities said Wednesday they are returning about $37 million in seized funds to South American soccer confederation CONMEBOL. The money is linked to a Swiss corruption ...

Nicolás Leoz, a longtime South American soccer executive and FIFA official who had been under house arrest in Paraguay fighting extradition to the United States, died Aug. 28. He was 90. His lawyer, ...

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — A Paraguayan court on Tuesday confirmed the extradition of Nicolas Leoz, the former president of South America's soccer confederation. However, his defense attorney said they ...

ASUCION, Paraguay – U.S. prosecutors in New York have asked Paraguay to extradite Nicolas Leoz, the former president of South America's soccer confederation and one of those charged in a corruption ...

FILE - In this April 28, 2010 file photo, Conmebol's President Nicolas Leoz attends a Copa Sudamericana draw ceremony in Asuncion, Paraguay. A judge in Paraguay confirmed on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, ...

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — A lawyer for the former president of South America's soccer confederation is requesting a Paraguayan judge to throw out a request by U.S. prosecutors to extradite him to the ...