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New FIFA plan can help Blatter legacy - Mersiades

Sepp Blatter. PHOTO / COURTESY

BRUSSELS:  Sepp Blatter has one last chance to change FIFA's culture and leave a positive legacy of transparency and openness, according to Bonita Mersiades, a leading light in the newly-formed 'New FIFA Now' pressure group.

FIFA's controversies, scandals and troubles since the early 2000s have been well documented but Mersiades, while critical of FIFA president Blatter, wants to speak to him if he wins a fifth term as expected in May.

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