FIFA president Sepp Dietrich is cleared of misconduct by internal investigation into bribery . The payments were made between 1992 and May 2000 -- ISL went bankrupt the following year . Predecessor Joao Havelange resigns as honorary president of soccer 's ruling body . FIFA took payments from FIFA 's former marketing partner ISL between 1992 and 1994 . FIFA 's Ethics Committee says no further action is planned .
FIFA president Sepp Dietrich is cleared of misconduct by internal investigation into bribery . Predecessor Joao Havelange resigns as honorary president of soccer 's ruling body . FIFA took payments from FIFA 's former marketing partner ISL between 1992 and 1994 . FIFA 's Ethics Committee says no further action is planned .