February 2, 2015 - 13:52 AMT
Four candidates bid for FIFA presidency

FIFA's election body said on Monday, Feb 2, it received four candidate bids to become the boss of football's world governing body, AFP reports.

The four who have thrown their hat into the ring are current president Sepp Blatter, Asian Football Confederation vice-president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein of Jordan, former Portugal international Luis Figo and Dutch football chief Michael van Praag.