Swiss: FIFA Official Agrees to Extradition to US

One of seven FIFA officials arrested in Zurich as part of an American corruption probe has agreed to be extradited to the United States. The official, who initially had contested his extradition, agreed to be extradited on Thursday. Swiss officials said they would not give details of when he would be handed over. Under Swiss law, he must be collected by a U.S. police escort and taken to the United States within 10 days. The official is one of seven — all from South America or...

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