PSG boss Al-Khelaifi under investigation in France for conflict of interest
France has begun investigating Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the Qatari president of French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), on suspicion of an illegal conflict of interest over broadcasting rights, prosecutors in Paris said on Sunday.
Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the president of French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), is under investigation in France on suspicion of an illegal conflict of interest. The probe is linked to his roles at PSG and the beIN Media Group, specifically a meeting in July 2024 with French football league representatives about broadcasting rights.
According to Le Monde English, this investigation involves a meeting on broadcasting rights. The investigation was launched in April following a tip-off from the anti-graft Anticor association.
Al-Khelaifi has faced several legal cases in recent years and has consistently denied any wrongdoing. In February 2025, he was charged with complicity in abuse of power concerning shareholder voting at a company, according to Free Malaysia Today.
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