2022 World Cup
Qatar's controversial win of the 2022 World Cup hosting rights has been surrounded with claims of corruption among FIFA's leadership. FIFA held an investigation into the allegations relating to the 2018 and 
 bids which found no major Qatari corruption, however the leader of the investigation, former US Attorney , later claimed FIFA whitewashed the investigation's findings.
German journalists detained in Qatar while investigating controversial 2022 FIFA World Cup hosting win