Candidate for Crisis-Hit Soccer Body Fails Background Check

  • FIFA wrote to Caribbean official saying he can't hold post
  • Gordon Derrick's elimination leaves two vying for Concacaf job
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One of the men hoping to become soccer’s new leader in Central and North America failed a background check, leaving only two candidates for the post responsible for rebuilding an organization struggling with the sport’s corruption and bribery investigations.

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