Sepp Blatter to quit as Fifa presidentSepp Blatter resigns as Fifa president saying new elections will be held soonSepp Blatter is to resign as president of world football's governing body Fifa as reports emerge he is under investigation in the United States. Announcing his shock exit, the 79-year-old Blatter, who has been in power for 17 years, said: "My mandate does not appear to be supported by everybody." He plans to carry on his
