Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Francois Carrard, FIFA Reform Committee Chairman, attends a news conference at the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland ...

Francois Carrard has caught UEFA's eye as an ideal candidate to lead the FIFA reform task force. Ian Waldie/Getty Images NYON, Switzerland -- Former Olympic official Francois Carrard is the only ...

Crisis-hit Fifa has moved to distance itself from controversial comments by the man charged with overseeing its reform after he appeared to clear president Sepp Blatter of any wrongdoing and was ...

Francois Carrard, the man appointed to lead FIFA's reform commission, says Sepp Blatter has been unfairly pilloried, the FIFA corruption case involves "only a few rogues" and that football in the ...

Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) Director General Francois Carrard passed away on Sunday in Lausanne at the age of 83. Carrard was the first to hold the position in 1989, a full decade ...

Swiss lawyer François Carrard served as IOC director general and worked with several International Federations on governance and ethics issues ©Getty Images Carrard, who began working with the IOC as ...

Francois Carrard, a Swiss lawyer who for the past 13 years has held the top staff position at the International Olympic Committee, is resigning his post to take an advisory position, the IOC announced ...

(Reuters) - The head of FIFA’s new reform committee has said the football governing body's outgoing president Sepp Blatter had been unfairly criticised and there was no evidence of him being involved ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Francois Carrard, the former longtime IOC director general who helped oversee its reforms after the Salt Lake City bidding scandal, has died, the Olympic body said Monday. He ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — François Carrard, the former longtime IOC director general who helped oversee its reforms after the Salt Lake City bidding scandal, has died, the Olympic body said Monday.