# PSG Boss Under French Conflict-of-Interest Probe

> PSG's Qatari president faces French investigation over Champions League and beIN Media Group roles.
- Title: PSG Boss Under French Conflict-of-Interest Probe · Malay Mail
- Summary: PSG's Qatari president faces French investigation over Champions League and beIN Media Group roles. PSG's Nasser al-Khelaifi is under French probe for…
- Keywords: nasser al-khelaifi, psg, champions league, bein media group, french probe, conflict of interest, antico, news, world, Boss, Under, French
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/sports/2026/09/20/psg-boss-nasser-alkhelaifi-faces-french-probe-over-conflictofinterest-suspicions/235903
- Published: 2026-09-20T19:00:09+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nasser al-khelaifi, psg, champions league, bein media group, french probe, conflict of interest, antico, news, world
## French Probe Begins
Paris Saint-Germain's Qatari President Nasser al-Khelaifi is under investigation in France on conflict-of-interest suspicions.
## Investigation Details
The probe links to his roles with Champions League club and beIN Media Group, involving a July 2024 broadcasting rights meeting.
## Past Legal Cases
Al-Khelaifi has faced previous legal cases but was acquitted of earlier corruption charges.
## Current Denial
He denies wrongdoing and maintains he has acted impartially, with lawyer emphasizing consistent independence.
## Recent Charges
Charged in April with complicity in abuse of power over shareholder voting, following Anticor tip-off.
## Previous Cases Annulled
Earlier corruption charges over Qatar's 2017 and 2019 World Athletics Championships bids were definitively annulled in February 2023.
## Key takeaway

PSG's Nasser al-Khelaifi is under French probe for potential conflict of interest related to his dual roles with Champions League club and beIN Media Group.