FIFA opens door to investigation of Qatar’s World Cup bid
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FIFA President Sepp Blatter
By James M. Dorsey
In a worrying development for Qatar, world soccer body FIFA president Sepp Blatter has for the first time opened the door to a possible investigation of the Gulf state’s successful but controversial bid to host the 2022 World Cup.
In a series of interviews with media including Fox Soccer and Germany’s Frankfur…