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FRANKFURT, Germany -- FIFA ethics investigators recommended a fine and community service on Thursday for a former high-ranking German soccer federation official for failing to report possible corruption surrounding the 2006 World Cup.Helmut Sandrock resigned as general secretary of the German federation in February. His former boss, federation president Wolfgang Niersbach, was banned from soccer for one year in July in the first sanction from the investigation into Germanys World Cup bid. Niersbach stepped down from the job in November but remains a member of FIFAs ruling council. He is appealing the suspension.FIFAs ethics committee found Niersbach guilty of failing to report findings of possible unethical conduct and conflicts of interest during the bidding process.Sandrock is accused of similar misconduct and the ethics committee investigators recommended a fine of 50,000 Swiss francs ($51,000), plus community service.The probe involves irregular seven-figure payments and contracts during the bidding process and organization of the World Cup implicating senior officials.The main FIFA ethics case focuses on former Germany great Franz Beckenbauer, who headed the World Cup organizing team and joined the FIFA executive committee in 2007; Theo Zwanziger, who replaced Beckenbauer at FIFA in 2011; Horst Schmidt, vice president of the World Cup organizing panel; and Stefan Hans, chief financial officer for the organizers. Sandrock was also on the organizing committee.The four are suspected of fraud, money laundering, criminal mismanagement and misappropriation relating to a payment of 6.7 million euros ($7.3 million) to FIFA in 2005.Swiss federal prosecutors and German criminal and tax investigators also have wider ongoing criminal cases into the 2006 World Cup -- a hugely successful tournament at the time which the host nation called its Summer Fairytale. Nike Air Max Womens 90 Red .J. -- Marty Brodeur beat the Pittsburgh Penguins yet again. Nike Air Max Womens 90 Blue . Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek defeated Nenad Zimonjic and Ilija Bozoljac 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (4) on the indoor hard-court at Belgrade Arena. The victory improved the Czech pairs impressive cup doubles record to 14-1. http://www.nikeairmaxwomens90.com/ . Its 1987 and a Brazilian playmaker, known as Mirandinha, is being paraded around St James Park to the passionate Newcastle fans. Nike Air Max Womens 90 Yellow . On Saturday night, the normally free throw-challenged centre did just that. Howard scored 18 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, including 13 of 19 free throws in a 2 1/2-minute stretch, and the Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 122-111. Nike Air Max Womens 90 Orange . Defenceman Yannick Weber scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Canucks breathed a sigh of relief with a 2-1 win on Saturday night.Throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs, NHL on TSN analyst and former NHL goaltender Jamie McLennan ranks the netminders after each game night. Number values assigned are out of five with five being the best performance. Quick - 5 – Only because 6 was not available. His flexibility and lateral movement were on display and he was amazing. The save on Couture in the second period not only showed how powerful his legs and pushes are, but how much torque he is aable to generate on the lateral push - he pushed 12.dddddddddddd4 feet from right to left. Pretty impressive. Continues his domination of the playoffs. Niemi - 4 - On the first goal, he was late to seal the post and Williams was able to bang it through. No chance on the second goal, and he robbed Williams with the right pad as he had a great chance for a hat trick. Nothing to hang his head about in a Vezina nominee season. Niemi was brilliant all year long. ' ' '