 Blog Posts | Ennio Leanza/Keystone via FIFA CoinsEnnio Leanza/Keystone via AP)Prince Ali's FIFA Coins campaign team says the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected his request to force FIFA to use transparent voting booths in Friday's election.Prince Ali says "I have done all I can. I regret that the system let us https://www.mmogo.com/Fifa-mobile/Coins.htmlThe prince's campaign team flew in partially see-through booths on Wednesday, intending that they could help prevent voters from photographing their ballot paper.In previous soccer elections, some voters have been pressured to take mobile phones into the booth to provide visual proof later of who they supported.Prince Ali says "it is now imperative that voters abide by the (FIFA) ban on mobile phones and cameras in the voting booth."The sports court ruled hours after several booths arrived at Zurich airport.___3:55 p.m.FIFA ethics judges have formally opened cases against South American soccer officials Luis Bedoya and Sergio Jadue, who have made guilty pleas to U.S. prosecutors about taking bribes.Bedoya, a former FIFA executive committee member from Colombia, and Jadue, who is from Chile, resigned as presidents of their national soccer federations in November. |
