CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday suggested that Argentine football legend Diego Maradona become the next FIFA president, hours after a deepening football scandal spurred the resignation of the group's top official.
Sepp Blatter stepped down as FIFA president less than a week after charges by U.S. prosecutors linked nine football officials and five sports media and promotions executives to more than $150 million in bribes.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
