Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA president after corruption scam

2017-05-03 1

Sepp Blatter is to resign as president of football's governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal and is reportedly under investigation in the US. Blatter was re-elected last week, despite seven top Fifa officials being arrested two days before the vote. FIFA thrived through allegations of bribery, vote-buying and World Cup ticket scams.