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Sepp Blatter: Fifa president wants time penalty for diving in football

Fifa president Sepp Blatter

Fifa president Sepp Blatter has proposed the use of a time penalty as a deterrent to diving in football.

Blatter feels players who get treatment but are not badly injured should have to wait longer before rejoining play.

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