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3 things we learnt from Luis Figo’s bid for FIFA president

by Mark Bassey Former Portugal winger Luis Figo, will contest against Sepp Blatter, Michael van Praag and Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein for FIFA presidency on May 29. The 42-year-old today officially launched his candidacy for the top job in world football and here are the three things we got from his speech. 48-team World Cup... Read More

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February 2, 2015

Champagne pulls out of race for FIFA presidency

by Mark Bassey Jerome Champagne has confirmed that he is no longer in the race to become FIFA president. The former director of international relations at the world football governing body, revealed that he did not receive the mandatory support from five football associations. Champagne was only able to secure three letters by the January... Read More

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