SAO PAULO (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter fancifully suggested that football could one day be played on other planets when he made his opening address to delegates at the start of its 64th Congress on Wednesday.
Making his opening remarks to delegates from all of FIFA's 209 member nations, before his presidential address later in the day, he told them of the impact football can have in the world, before looking into the future.
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