Valcke and Brazilian Sports Minister engage in World Cup dispute

Brazil’s frosty relationship with FIFA worsened on Saturday with the government claiming it would cut its ties with the secretary general of world football’s governing body, Jerome Valcke, over comments he made about the country’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup.

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