Sepp Blatter has confirmed he will stand for a fifth term as FIFA president next year.
Blatter has been widely expected to stand again despite saying in 2011 this would be his last term and now he has confirmed he will do so. It follows UEFA president Michel Platini announcing last month that he would not stand for the FIFA post.
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