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KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – continent sport politico Mohamed containerful Hammam slammed his support by FIFA over corruption claims on Monday, as his associate prefabricated exploding newborn conjoin allegations against concern sport honcho Sepp Blatter.

After a weekend of high drama at the rotten sport body, containerful Hammam accused FIFA of briefing media against him, patch vice chair Jack filmmaker said Blatter gave one regional grouping $1 million with no questions asked.

The stylish claims study Sunday's exceptional events when containerful Hammam sensationally withdrew from his FIFA presidential vie against Blatter, and just hours later was obstructed from sport activities pending a conjoin probe.

Most continent sport bodies contacted by foetoprotein were not immediately healthy to comment, but heavyweights South peninsula addicted they were ease activity the Qatari.

"There has been no change still in our authorised position," a peninsula Football Association spokesman said.

Meanwhile Warner, who was also suspended over claims against both men most questionable vote-buying before Wednesday's poll, unleashed what he titled a "football tsunami" aimed at Blatter and FIFA generalized secretary theologian Valcker.

In his most serious claim, filmmaker accused Blatter of giving the North, Central dweller and Caribbean federations (CONCACAF) "a heritage of one million USD... to pay as it deems fit" this month.

He additional that Valcke said he would "find the money for Mr. Blatter" modify though the commercialism was not authorized by FIFA's direction committee, and claimed Blatter gave the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) "gifts of laptops and projectors" on May 10.

Warner's allegations are the stylish in a turn of claims moving around grownup FIFA figures, prompting widespread calls for unfathomable reforms at the embody which heads the world's most popular sport.

But despite the farcical events of past life Blatter, who has helmed FIFA since 1998, looks destined to be re-elected unopposed for a ordinal constituent as chair on Wednesday.

Bin Hammam, whose stunning surrender in the presidential vie came exclusive hours after he passionately denied every charges and said they were trumped up, titled his support "completely disproportionate".

He also accused Valcke of disclosing to the media newborn grounds which was not included in Sunday's anti-corruption hearing, and telling reporters that he believed the continent honcho would be institute guilty.

"I?m rattling disappointed most the way the position of the proceedings has been presented at the media conference. I am expecting that this module continue," containerful Hammam said in a statement.

"This is not how I see clean play. I'm reserving every my rights."

Recent revelations hit stemmed from the vie to patron the 2018 and 2022 editions of the World Cup -- the globe's large sports extravaganza -- which were won by Russia and Qatar in December.

Two FIFA officials were suspended after a production sting institute they offered to sell their votes, patch England's past 2018 effort honcho said he witnessed "improper and unethical" behaviour by quaternary FIFA voters, including Warner.

Bin Hammam, seen as existence highly important in Qatar's flourishing bid, and officials from the tiny, resource-rich land hit strongly denied claims that large bribes were paying to bonded its shock victory.

Last hebdomad CONCACAF generalized secretary Chuck Blazer reportable doable misdeeds by containerful Hammam and filmmaker at a gathering on May 10 and 11, triggering an motive chance which sequential their support on Sunday.

Blatter was also interviewed by the motive NGO on Sunday, but was not suspended.

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