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Senator Robert Menendez to FIFA: Do not reward Russia with 2018 World Cup
Thursday, May 28, 2015 13:42
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A US senator has called on FIFA not to allow Russia to host the 2018 World Cup following the corruption scandal in the soccer's world governing body.
“I applaud today’s actions and am especially pleased that Swiss and US authorities are investigating FIFA’s granting of the World Cup to Russia in 2018 and Qatar in 2022,” Senator Robert Menendez said.
“I have long been concerned about FIFA’s selection of Russia and today’s announcement only underscores the need for FIFA to elect a president who will not only uphold FIFA’s values, but will ensure FIFA does not reward countries that do not uphold these values as well,” he was quoted as saying by The Hill …. http://www.presstv.ir
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/05/senator-robert-menendez-to-fifa-do-not.html
