PARIS: A conflict over doping that had threatened soccer's place at this summer's Olympic Games is expected to end today when FIFA signs up to the anti-doping code at its Centennial Congress.
FIFA, which celebrates its 100th anniversary today, has been in dispute the World Anti-Doping Agency for two years but its president Sepp Blatter, WADA chairman Dick Pound and Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committee are expected to sign the accord to finally end the impasse.
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