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Blatter says he is 'clean' and denies systematic bribery in FIFA

Wednesday, August 26th 2015 - 05:47 UTC
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With FIFA reeling from the most damaging corruption crisis in its 111-year history, (14 FIFA officials and marketing executives were indicted by US justice authorities in May over a $150 million bribery scandal), Sepp Blatter denied that FIFA was corrupt to the core. Read full article

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  • golfcronie

    Blatter is right “ football is not corrupt ” how can a non human thing be corrupt? Of course it is the officials that are corrupt, from the top down. How could he not see it as every Tom, Dick and Harry knew it.

    Aug 26th, 2015 - 08:21 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Conqueror

    Blatter seems to be most desperate to insist that he is “clean”. Much like Rousseff and Lulu insist that they are “clean”. Except that Brazilian law enforcement has only just started. In a few years Rousseff and Lulu will be occupying cells. Sentences just long enough so that the bodies can be dumped in suitable containers called coffins.

    Is there anywhere that south american corruption shouldn't be revealed? And punished.

    Aug 26th, 2015 - 04:53 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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