Blatter is bidding for a fourth presidential term at Fifa Fifa has opened ethics proceedings against its president, Sepp Blatter. The action follows a charge by Mohamed Bin Hammam, his rival in next week’s presidency election, that Blatter knew about alleged cash payments. Bin Hammam and vice-president Jack Warner will also be at Sunday’s hearing… Continue reading Fifa president Sepp Blatter under investigation
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January World Cup Possible, Says Blatter
Fifa president Sepp Blatter expects the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be held in January because of the country’s intensely hot summers. The tournament is traditionally held in June and July but temperatures in Qatar at that time of year can top 40C. Speaking in the Qatari capital Doha, Blatter said: “I expect it… Continue reading January World Cup Possible, Says Blatter