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Emirates considers dropping World Cup sponsorship because of FIFA corruption

Emirates considers dropping World Cup sponsorship because of FIFA corruption

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James M. Dorsey
Nov 04, 2011
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By James M. Dorsey

Emirates Airlines is taking the lead in expressing widespread concern among FIFA’s corporate sponsors about the world soccer body’s handling of the worst corruption scandal in its 107-year history.

“We are seriously thinking about not renewing our partnership with FIFA beyond 2014,” Emirates divisional senior vice president of corporate…

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