The most powerful man in world sports. The king of international soccer. FIFA President Sepp Blatter commanded the attention of global superstars and political leaders alike during his 17-year reign. He had also survived every scandal that came his way - and there were a lot of them. He seemed to be made of teflon and then, in a blink of an eye, his luck ran out.
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07/07/22 • 48 min
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Lords of Soccer - The Fall of Sepp
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This is today, friends. The dollar bills, hundreds of them, gently cascaded down on the head of FIFA's disgrace, seventy nine year old president Well the money shower, looking like something out of a strip club fantasy, was an act of public shaming. British comedian Simon Broadkin, posing as a North Korean soccer official, made it rain just seconds after Set Bladder, the godfather of international soccer in FIFA's long time but in battled preside
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