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11
May
2026
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Guyana International

FIFA Sanctions Football Official after Sexual Misconduct


On 4 May 2026, the Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee imposed a five-year ban on Mr. Ian Alves, the former General Secretary of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF). The sanction was the result of an investigation determining his culpability in the sexual harassment of female staff members.

Upon thorough examination of the victims' written statements (it has not been detailed how many people have been affected), documentation provided by the GFF, submissions from the accused and various pieces of evidence acquired during the investigatory...

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Topics
  • Disciplinary disputes
  • FIFA
Related Regulation(s)
  • FIFA Code of Ethics - Ed 2023
Keywords
  • FIFA Ethics Committee
  • FIFA proceedings
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