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Legalbrief reported that at least five of FIFA's major sponsors appeared to be wary over the claims of bribery relating to the Qatar bid.

Before German football icon Franz Beckenbauer was imposed by FIFA a provisional ban for not cooperating with officials regarding the probe on Qatar's winning bid for hosting the 2022 World Cup, Der Kaiser clarified to Daily Mail's Sportsmail that it was all a misunderstanding.

FIFA issued in a statement that it has banned executive committee member and German legend Franz Beckenbauer from football activities for 90 days for not cooperating in the probe on Qatar's winning bid for the 2022 World Cup.