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The FIFA election will be held

The election of the new FIFA President will be as planned on Friday take place. The International sports court of arbitration rejected the request of Prince Ali bin al Hussein. But it is more important anyway, another vote.

The International arbitration for sport CAS has the
The request of Prince Ali bin al-Hussein on the use of transparent Wahlkabinen in the FIFA presidential election is rejected. This is also the demand for a shift on Friday in Zurich, taking place extraordinary Congress of the football world is void, and informed the CAS with.

The Prince had requested for the vote of Glas for the representatives of the FIFA member associations to install. Domenico Scala, the for the choice of competent FIFA-Commission President has rejected this, on Monday, Prince Ali’s lawyers called up to the CAS. “I regret that the System we let you down,” said Jordan in a Statement. The exact justification will the CAS “in a few days” post.

“Shared responsibility for the football”

The cancellation is finally off the table, but the much-needed new start of the football world Federation is on the Brink of collapse. “The whole world is looking this week for us,” appealed President of Mali ad interim Issa hayatou Deputy to the associations from all over the world. Presidential election or not – more important were the reforms. “Every single one of these measures is for the future of FIFA and football worldwide – is crucial. We call on all member associations to contribute to the reforms this week here in Zurich full support and then at home in their totality to implement. This is our common responsibility for the football,” said the 69-Year-old. For the adoption of it will require the majority of three-fourths of the 207 eligible to vote associations (Kuwait and Indonesia probably remain suspended) – that is a lot in the FIFA world, in which many officials from the old System have benefited. And only when about the issues of limitations on terms of office, powers and co. it was decided, should be on Friday afternoon of the new FIFA President is to be elected.