Sepp Blatter has confirmed he will stand for election for another term as FIFA president.

In a video interview played at the Soccerex conference in Manchester, the 78-year-old announced his intention to go for a fifth term in charge of world football's governing body. He will make an official announcement at FIFA's executive committee meeting between Sept 25-26, according to BBC Sport.

UEFA president Michel Platini has said he would not be opposing Blatter.