This file photo taken on July 21, 2016 shows President of the Spanish football federation, Angel Maria Villar, attending a press conference in Madrid. The president of the Spanish Football Federation, Angel Maria Villar, was detained by police on July 18, 2017 as part of a corruption probe, a judicial source said. Villar, 67, a former Spanish international footballer, was being held on suspicion of abusing his position to embezzle funds from the federation, among other charges, the source said. Pic/AFP

The President of Spain's football federation, his son, and the organisation's Vice President were arrested on Tuesday amid a corruption investigation ordered by the country's national court, according to judicial sources.