Reform needed at FIFA: UK sports minister Robertson

British sports minister Hugh Robertson today called on FIFA to implement a wholesale reform of their World Cup bidding process after the latest allegations of corruption.

British sports minister Hugh Robertson today called on FIFA to implement a wholesale reform of their World Cup bidding process after the latest allegations of corruption.

Robertson said that the FA breaking away from FIFA was “not on the agenda” but that drastic change was needed at the sport’s world governing body.

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