Ex-FIFA chief Blatter blasts plan to sell stake in World Cup to investors Sepp Blatter, FIFA chief for 17 years until 2015, has blasted new proposal that moves ‘people’s game’ further from fans.Share this: Blatter urges FIFA World Cup boycott over Trump administration policiesDateJanuary 27, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraMexico’s President welcomes FIFA ChiefDateMarch 31, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraFIFA ‘destroying football’ for the World Cup, says Spanish football chiefDateJuly 21, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera