Sepp Blatter Addresses FIFA Congress Amid Corruption Allegations

Sepp Blatter Addresses FIFA Congress Amid Corruption Allegations

pFIFA president Sepp Blatter made the opening speech at the 65th FIFA Congress on Thursday, May 28, a day after US prosecutors, supported by the FBI, charged seven senior FIFA officialsa with racketeering and corruption, among a group of 14 indicted.ppBlatter rejected calls for his resignation, including from UEFA chief Michel Platinia and UK Prime Minister David Camerona, saying he could not be held responsible for actions of individuals. He said FIFA had lost the trust of football fans, and would have to earn it back. FIFA’s presidential election on Friday, May 29, was expected to proceed as planned.


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