Rejected petition UK Government to lobby FIFA to make Seb Blatter resign following his outrageous remarks about racism in football!

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The UK Government to lobby FIFA to make Seb Blatter resign following his outrageous remarks about racism in football.

The Fifa president appeared to suggest on Wednesday that racial discrimination could be settled with a handshake.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The FIFA leadership is a matter for FIFA. However, the Prime Minister and the Sports Minister have both made statements on this issue.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 18 November 2011
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