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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Dr Francois Carrard has previously worked with the IOC. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images FIFA has appointed Swiss lawyer Dr. Francois Carrard, the former director general of the International Olympic ...

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 ...

According to AIBA, Carrard, a former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), will review proposals sent by Member Federations and "recommend amendments according to good ...

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.