“I am happy today could once again that solidarity and unity in Fifa.”
In a reference to the proposed reforms to clean up the world football, added: “we will move forward, ship of Fifa will be on the right course in clear and transparent waters. We need some time, we cannot do it overnight, but we will do it. “
Blatter also announced it will hold a special Congress to examine proposals for further reforms, and that an independent Chairperson of the Commission on ethics – monitoring group established in 2006 to deal with claims of malpractice in the Fifa – shall be elected by the Congress.
FA President David Bernstein says move his organization had been worthwhile and insisted that he had not suffered to get his head over the parapet.
He said: “after listening to the speech of Joseph Blatter, believe that the calls that we have made for greater transparency and better governance have been worthwhile.
“It was positive to join other 16 Nations, while a 17 more Nations abstaining clearly demonstrates that we are not alone or isolated in our points of view. “
After losing the vote, the FA were subjected to an arson attack by senior Vice President of the Fifa Julio Grondona of Argentina.
He said that the Congress: “always have England attacks which are lies, mainly with the support of the journalism that is busy rather than telling the truth. This annoys and disrupts the Fifa family.
“See it in each Congress. They have privileges specific to four countries have a Vice President.
“It seems that England is always complaining, so, please, I say, let the family of the only Fifa, and when you speak, speak the truth”.
In an interview with a German press agency, Grondona called England “pirates” and added: “with the offer of the English World Cup said: ‘ let us be brief. If returning the Falkland Islands, which belong to us, you will get my vote ‘. Then came left and sad. “
Bernstein said that the recent scandals, has been seen as Vice President of Fifa from Trinidad that Jack Warner suspended also expected a thorough investigation on charges of bribery, have given rise to a situation where the election should be open to new candidates.
“We have an unsatisfactory situation. We are subject to universal criticism of Governments, sponsors, media and the rest of the world, “said.
“A Coronation without an opponent provides a flawed mandate”.
Blatter said that he would learn of “public anger” and would lead the Fifa of their current situation.
He said: “we have been affected and I’ve personally been slapped. Us we have made mistakes and we will learn from this.
“I can say to some extent this is a good warning, not only to look at our problems and I am ready to face the public anger in order to serve as a football.” “
The leaders of the associations of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Benin, Fiji, Haiti, Cyprus move all spoke to criticize the FA.
Selemani Owari, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Football Federation, referred to the claims of the President ex-FA Lord Triesman in Parliament of dishonesty by four members of the Fifa during failed England 2018 World Cup bid.
Owari said: “we are sick in difficulties with persons engaged in the unfounded accusations–who accuses must provide evidence.
“Fifa belongs to 208 national associations and not a partnership, we must not seek solutions through the means of communication or a Parliament in a third country.”
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