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FIFA gives ex-Maldives FA chief lifetime ban for misusing COVID funds
Sept 11 - Former Football Association of Maldives (FAM) President Bassam Adeel Jaleel has been banned for life from football-related activities for misusing COVID-19 relief funds for his personal benefit, world soccer's governing body FIFA said on Friday.
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