British FA backs Prince Ali for FIFA

The Football Association has formally nominated Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein as a candidate to stand against Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2015 - 18:25

The Football Association has formally nominated Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein as a candidate to stand against Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency.

The decision was rubber-stamped at an FA board meeting – but board members also welcomed the decision by Dutch FA president Michael van Praag to run for the presidency.

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