The world according to Sepp: FIFA president's own goals and gaffes.

              

Thursday's debate between lead investigator Michael Garcia and FIFA judge Hans-Joachim Eckert over allegations of corruption during the FIFA World Cup bidding process is just the latest episode in a whole catalog of ignominy.

Blatter, who has been in charge of FIFA since 1998, is hoping to stand for a fifth term as president next year.

The 78-year-old has presided over some of the organization's most troubled times. Here are a few reminders.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

• FIFA has cleared Russia and Qatar over allegations of wrongdoing
• Lead investigator Michael Garcia to appeal against 42-page summary
• FIFA president Sepp Blatter has history of gaffes
• World football's governing body under fire once again                                                                                                                  

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