South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan, who helped bring the first-ever FIFA World Cup tournament to Africa in 2010, has been arrested on fraud and theft charges

South African FA president Danny Jordaan is alleged to have used the organisation's resources for personal gain between 2014 and 2018.

President Danny Jordaan was arrested on Wednesday over allegations he used the organisation's money for his own purposes, according to local media reports.Jordaan, who was a leading figure in bringing the 2010 World Cup to South Africa,

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) spokesperson, Colonel Katlego Mogale said warrants have been issued for the arrest of two prominent SAFA executive officers, aged 73 and 55, together with a 46-year-old businessman were executed on Wednesday morning.