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Blatter assures Asia (and Africa) votes for his fifth bid as FIFA president

Tuesday, September 30th 2014 - 22:47 UTC
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Asian Football Confederation chief Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has joined his African counterpart in officially backing Sepp Blatter’s bid for re-election. Last week Issa Hayatou and the Confederation of African Football executive committee “unanimously resolved” to support Blatter for a fifth term as FIFA president. Read full article

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  • Briton

    Corruption to the core.

    Oct 01st, 2014 - 12:34 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Conqueror

    Are we surprised? Africa is corrupt, Asia is corrupt, latin America is corrupt and Blatter is corrupt. Let's have a new system by which FIFA officials aren't paid and have to have proper jobs. Perhaps they should get jobs where their bosses allow them 25% time off for FIFA activities. What exactly do they DO?

    Oct 01st, 2014 - 09:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Briton

    I agree,
    the game needs cleaning up..

    Oct 01st, 2014 - 10:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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