Topic: Sepp Blatter

A New Foot-In-Mouth Moment for the FIFA Boss

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Today in sports: FIFA president Sepp Blatter is again being called on to resign after saying racism in soccer is "no big deal," two more baseball teams will make the playoffs next year, and Franco Harris no longer speaks for the Meadows Race Track and Casino.

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By Uri Friedman

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World Cup Gets New Host Selection Rules, Skeptics Abound

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By Ray Gustini

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