• ‘They bear at last understood they cannot remain passive’
• Sepp Blatter’s controversial 17-year reign all but ended
• Fifa suspends Blatter,Michel Platini and Jérôme Valcke – live! The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has called on Fifa to put its house in order following the suspension of its president Sepp Blatter, secretary general Jérôme Valcke, or former vice-president Chung Mong-joon and presidential hopeful Michel Platini.
The IOC,which underwent its own steady-cleaning exercise following allegations of bribe-taking over the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, issued a statement in which it said: “Enough is enough. We hope that now, and finally,everyone at Fifa has at last understood that they cannot continue to remain passive.
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Source: theguardian.com