Worldwide sanctions imposed by FIFA

Those involved had already been disciplined by their member associations, but will now be barred from all football-related activities globally for the duration of their respective suspensions.

Lebanese officials Ali Sabbagh, Ali Eid and Abdallah Taleb were each punished - the former receiving a lifetime ban and the others being suspended for 10 years - for their involvement in the manipulation of an AFC Cup match in 2013 after being found guilty by an AFC disciplinary committee earlier this month.

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