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Former Barcelona President Sandro Rosell and wife arrested

As part of a joint money-laundering investigation between the Spanish police and the FBI, former Barcelona President Sandro Rosell, his wife have been arrested in connection to the sketchy circumstances surrounding the 2013 signing of Neymar Junior from Santos according to Spanish newspaper El Confidencial. 

Barcelona were fined 5.5million euros (£4.7m) in summer 2016 over the move.
This' part of the United States of America-led investigation into corruption at FIFA

A number of other people were also arrested as police raided nine offices and homes in north-eastern Catalonia.
Rosell was Barcelona president from 2010 to 2014.