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Sepp Blatter announced he will call an extraordinary meeting for a new election to replace him immediately. Blatter said “I will organise extraordinary congress for a replacement for me as president. I will not stand. I am now free from the constraints of an election. I will be in a position to focus on profound reforms. For many years we have called for reforms. But these are not sufficient.”

Prince Ali bin al-Hussein was the sole challenger to embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter. I expect him to win the bid for the next President in the fall of this year.

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