Swiss Supreme Court Rejects Mitchel Platini’s Appeal On FIFA Ban

Switzerland’s supreme court has rejected former Uefa boss Michel Platini’s bid to overturn his four-year ban from football.

The Swiss highest Court upheld a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling last year that placed a 4-year-ban on Mitchel Platini .

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The court said the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sports did not “appear to be manifestly excessive”.

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The duo of Platini and former Fifa counterpart Sepp Blatter were found guilty in 2015 of ethics breaches over a 2m Swiss Franc (£1.3m) “disloyal payment”.

The decision of the court means Platini will have to resign as uefa president.