By NAN Sports Editor

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 6, 2018: FIFA’s independent ethics committee has banned the president of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation, Venold Coombs, from all soccer activities two years, Reuters News reports indicate.

Coombs breached rules on bribery and corruption, conflicts and interest, and loyalty, the committee said on Tuesday, following an investigation into the resale of tickets for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Coombs, whose ban is effective immediately, was also fined $40,000.

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