Sepp Blatter and Vladimir Putin. Photo: Lehtikuva / AFP PHOTO / POOL / MAXIM SHIPENKOV
The Russian President has only good things to say about the outgoing FIFA boss Sepp Blatter.
While the international football association Fifa shaken by the all-time greatest corruption scandal, president Sepp Blatter has announced that he will resign and several former football managers are suspected of bribery and corruption expresses the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, their support for Blatter.
Putin said Monday the Swiss TV channel RTS that he believes that sports leaders of Blatter’s caliber deserves the Nobel Prize.
– Persons Blatter and the other leading major sports organizations or OS deserves recognition. If anyone is worthy of the Nobel Prize is the most, he said.
Russia is hosting the World Cup in 2018 and the decision to award the hosting country has been heavily criticized. There are those who think that Russia should stage the championships because of
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