Warner: FIFA gifted me World Cup TV rights

Warner, who resigned from all his football positions in June after he was suspended by FIFA following allegations in a cash-for-votes scandal, issued a statement on Thursday revealing the details of the television deals.

A spokesman for FIFA said football's world governing body was "looking into" Warner's statement and would make no further statement in the meantime.

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