The DFB was initially fined 130,000 euros ($151,000), but 20,000 euros was waived because of the “procedural delays” in the case.

Football News: The German soccer federation (DFB) has been convicted of tax evasion linked to its 2006 World Cup bid, concluding a decade-long investigation. A Frank ...

The DFB has since confirmed it will hold its own enquiry into the matter, stating it will pursue "a comprehensive, total investigation into all allegations connected with the 2006 World Cup ...