Ex-FIFA boss Blatter slams decision for World Cup in six countries: Report
ZURICH: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has criticised the decision by world football's governing body to hold the World Cup in six countries across three continents.
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ZURICH: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has criticised the decision by world football's governing body to hold the World Cup in six countries across three continents.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach speaks on the first day of the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai on October 15, 2023. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP)
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