The allegations made against Fifa members – www.independent.co.uk, May 10, 2011
[Thanks to David for pointing this out.]
…Worawi Makudi: The FIFA member from Thailand wanted to be given the TV rights to a friendly between England and the Thai national team. “I said TV rights should go to the federation of the country staging the game; that was what he believed was the critical thing to making the arrangement a success,” said Triesman. The FA have since cancelled the friendly which had been planned for June…
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