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German police raid national football HQ over Euro 2024 corruption allegations

German police raided the national football federation headquarters on Wednesday as part of a corruption investigation linked to the Euro 2024 championship. Over 150 officers targeted multiple sites, suspecting bribery involving preferential ticket allocations. Authorities allege that officials received illegal benefits, including travel and accommodation, amid broader concerns for public trust in event organization.

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Published 01 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 16:20 UTC

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