
THE accusation outgoing Fifa president Sepp Blatter slipped his would-be replacement a ?1.3million backhander is just the latest to bring the beautiful game into disrepute.
Writer, zoologist and TV presenter Desmond Morris believes the only way to repair football?s battered image is to scrap the World Cup.
Morris, a renowned expert in human behaviour, also wrote The Soccer Tribe, a study of football and its fans.
Here, he explains why we?ve got to bin the world?s biggest sporting event and gives his alternative competition for the future of football.
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