Blazer praised for reporting bribery allegations

New York-based lawyer Burton Haimes will not take part in Sunday's Ethics Committee hearing, where Warner and Bin Hammam will face the allegations presented by Blazer, in order to avoid any suggestions of a conflict of interest or bias.

Blazer is general secretary of CONCACAF, the confederation for North and Central American and Caribbean football, while Warner is president of the body. FIFA presidential candidate Bin Hammam is the Asian Football Confederation chief.

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