Home›Sources›Wilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFASourcesWilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFAPolicy Commentary, Wilson CenterCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextSport and Games Atlas. "Wilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFA." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://sport.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wilsoncenter-fifa-russia-qatar.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextSport and Games Atlas. (n.d.). Wilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFA. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://sport.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wilsoncenter-fifa-russia-qatarCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{sportandgamesatlas-wilson-center-doj-accuses-russia-of-corr, author = {Sport and Games Atlas}, title = {Wilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFA}, year = {2026}, url = {https://sport.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wilsoncenter-fifa-russia-qatar}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationVerifiedA Wilson Center policy commentary summarizing how the Department of Justice's FIFA investigation reached allegations that Russia and Qatar bribed FIFA officials to secure the 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosting rights.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (6 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsPublisherWell-attestedWilson CenterURLWell-attestedhttps://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/us-department-justice-accuses-russia-corrupting-fifaSource TypeWell-attestedpopular-historyReliability TierWell-attested2SourcesWilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFAtier 2Wilson CenterView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (6 claims)This source backs 6 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested.Disposition By TopicSources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Articles, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.Well-attested6ArticlesContested Hosts: The World Cup's Hardest ChoicesSourcesWilson Center, DOJ Accuses Russia of Corrupting FIFAComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year