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Common Blatter don't you have any idea how long it would take quill to change his forum signature back?
Paul Kelso @pkelso
Klaus Stohlker, election adviser to @SeppBlatter tells @SkyNews FIFA president may stay on if "convincing candidate" does not emerge.
Klaus Stohlker, election adviser to @SeppBlatter tells @SkyNews FIFA president may stay on if "convincing candidate" does not emerge.
So he's resigned and now he wants to reinstate himself? If he's resigned, surely that's the end of his power and doesn't have the ability to go back on it?
In otherwords Blatter is once again going to prove he is a lying ****er and he is going to die in post unless he is locked up.
He takes ****itude to a whole new level.
Is this your first time of dealing with FIFA?
Blatter does what the **** he wants.
I thought it was the case that any resignation came at the end of his scheduled term in office, rather than with imediate effect?
His resignation doesn't come into play until the date of the election for his replacement, due to be some time between December 2015 and March 2016.
There isn't a chance of it being dissolved, it's a not for profit organisation with an absolute fortune in the bank, one way or another it will continue.
Bizarrely, Gerard Depardieu managed to get the Cannes Film Festival to sanction the showing of United Passions on a beach during the festival. For those who haven't seen it, here's the trailer for the film that The Guardian review described as "cinematic excrement'...
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Bloody hell, those who have seen it will be a rare breed, considering it made less than $700 on it's opening weekend.
Is that not one precise reason why it should be shut down?
I can't see a situation where football can be credible ever again if FIFA continues to exist.
I believe it is finished and will be replaced.
The numbers so far...
In North America, the film became an instant box office bomb. It opened on Friday, June 5, 2015, and grossed a mere $319 on its opening day from 10 theaters in New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Kansas City, Miami, Minneapolis, Houston,Dallas and Philadelphia, followed by an even worse $288 on Saturday for a two day total of $634. For its three-day opening (Friday-to-Sunday), it grossed $918 from 10 theaters The FilmBar theater in Downtown Phoenix reported a gross of just $9, meaning only one person bought a ticket to see the film.
For the film's screening at the Zurich Film Festival on Sunday, October 5, 2014, about 120 people paying $22.70 per ticket watched it in a 500-seater cinema. Overall, the highest revenue outside of North America came from Russia and the CIS (£144,000), Portugal (£4,000) and Serbia (£2,000) while the profits from Hungary, Slovenia Switzerland and Ukraine were minimal. In France, the film was released straight to DVD.