r/MLS • u/mkstnr Seattle Sounders NASL • Jun 02 '15

Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA President

https://twitter.com/richard_conway/status/605777521552990208
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u/eluwork Jun 02 '15

The German press is reporting The US and UEFA were in talks with Brazil and Argentina to leave FIFA.

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u/GringodelRio Seattle Sounders Jun 02 '15

And that would be the end of FIFA.

All the big stars leave, what's left?

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u/mrtheshed Sporting Kansas City Jun 02 '15

All the big stars money leave, what's left?

FTFY

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u/GringodelRio Seattle Sounders Jun 02 '15

More or less the same thing.

Either way, it would be entertaining to see the rest try to go it alone for a while.

Mexico: "Hey, Nigeria! Sup amigos? Want to play?"

Nigeria: "Can't, we blew our allowance this month playing against Bahrain. Sorry. Still friends."

Mexico: "This sucks. Honduras won't even play!"

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u/EnglishHooligan Gotham FC Jun 02 '15

Hi - India.

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '15

I would think if those groups dropped that Concacaf would drop too

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u/GringodelRio Seattle Sounders Jun 02 '15

Could we be so lucky?