Blatter was re-elected last week, despite seven top Fifa officials being arrested two days before the vote as part of a US prosecution
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The suspects – said to include members of football governing body, Fifa – were arrested at a hotel early on Wednesday
According to the Guardian media, an online publication, Sky and the BBC wrote to Blatter and his three rivals – Luís Figo, Ali bin al-Hussein and Michael van Praag
Fifa President, Sepp Blatter, said he asked the executive committee to vote in favour of publishing the report
If Nigeria is banned, the ban may not be lifted until May 29, 2015
The Saturday Congress by a faction of NFF in Warri, Delta State, despite a court order, clearly shows the level of impunity and disregard for rule of law in Nigeria, Olukayode Thomas task President Goodluck Jonathan to halt the slide.
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation on Monday announced the suspension of the Nduka Irabor-led League Management Company (LMC) for sabotaging league matches during Day 26th matches
The referendum for age and term limits was one of the reforms listed by the former chairman of FIFA’s independent governance committee, Mark Pieth
World soccer’s governing body is reeling after allegations in Britain’s Sunday Times that a former top FIFA representative made payments to aid Qatar’s successful bid to host the 2022 World Cup
The decision by football’s world governing body to award the hosting rights of its flagship event to the Arab state has been hit with a barrage of criticisms since the vote was held in December 2010
Blatter has been president of FIFA since 1998 and has repeatedly hinted that he will stand for a fifth term in office next year, in spite of initially promising that his current four-year term would be his last
Blatter’s plan won backing from the FIFA Congress in 2008 but could not be brought into operation as it failed to comply with European Union laws on freedom of movement, UK-based body, SportsBusiness, reports
Rousseff said she spoke with Blatter on the phone for 10 minutes and accepted his invitation to attend FIFA’s 64th Congress in Sao Paulo on June 10
So far, only Jerome Champagne, a former Blatter aide at FIFA, has announced his candidacy
Blatter, who was quoted by Reuters, said 100 days is a long way to go, but a short way to go if there are still problems
He also unveiled a video message of support from Brazilian icon Pele who said he “trusted” his long-time friend to take FIFA forward in a more democratic way
Eusebio died at home of heart failure at 3.30am on Sunday, his biographer, Jose Malheiro, said
The Golden Eaglets won their record fourth U-17 World Cup title at the 2013 edition of the tournament, which was held from October 17 to November 8
The Golden Eaglets won the inaugural edition of the competition in 1985 and have never looked back ever since, winning more cadet titles to the admiration of Blatter and his executive
The decision to hold the World Cup in Qatar has been a subject of controversy with concerns raised over the high temperature in the Arabian country in summer