Europe should weigh World Cup boycott to oust Fifa's Blatter: UK

London

BRITAIN said Europe should consider boycotting future World Cups if Sepp Blatter doesn't quit as head of soccer's governing body over a corruption scandal, while Swiss authorities denied they would soon question the newly re-elected Fifa president.

The Swiss-born Fifa chief complained on Sunday he had been shown "zero respect" in recent days, revealing how he had rejected advice from one of his main critics, the head of the European governing body, to quit at last week's Fifa congress.

John Whittingdale, the British government minister with overall responsibility for sport, renewed calls for Mr Blatter to step aside…