Troubled Cup!

At last!

The greatest sporting spectacle of the World is finally upon us.

For sports aficionados, today’s scheduled start of the quadrennial World Cup football competition kicks off one month of mouth-watering football matches.

But the glitz and the glamour of FIFA’s showpiece event (participation at which is the dream of each of the 209 countries under FIFA’s umbrella) masks the off field nightmare of allegations of corruption in the highest echelons of the world governing body.

If there is one person who should be glad that the World Cup competition is getting underway