15:21  ,  May 28, 2015

FIFA presidential elections to take place despite corruption scandal

Elections of FIFA President will not be postponed despite the corruption scandal, TASS reported.

Incumbent president Joseph Blatter and Prince of Jordan Ali bin al Hussein will participate in the elections. Earlier UEFA called to postpone elections that are planned for May 29.

As reported earlier, 14 FIFA officials were arrested in Zurich where the elections have to take place. President of FIFA Joseph Blatter is not among those arrested.

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