Tag: William Gallas

  • FAI took bribe to stop legal action against Henry handball

    FAI took bribe to stop legal action against Henry handball

    Embed from Getty Images More sensational news has broken in the wake of the FIFA corruption investigations, with claims the FAI took bribe to stop legal action against the Thierry Henry handball incident. It emerged yesterday that the FAI, Football Association of Ireland, accepted a bribe from FIFA believed to be €5m (£3.6m) to stop them…

  • Former Chelsea and Arsenal defender announces retirement

    Former Chelsea and Arsenal defender announces retirement

    Former Premier League star William Gallas has announced his retirement from football. The 37-year-old defender played for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur during his 19-year career but has decided to hang up his boots in Australia following a spell with A-League side Perth Glory. The Frenchman won the Premier League, League Cup and Community Shield…