FIFA to hold extraordinary exco in July to discuss election dates

FIFA will hold an extraordinary executive committee meeting in July to discuss dates for the presidential election which will choose a replacement for Sepp Blatter, soccer's governing body said on Wednesday.

"(The) extraordinary Executive Committee will convene in July, the precise date to be confirmed within this week," said a spokesman in a statement to Reuters. "For this extraordinary elective Congress, there are currently various date options for discussion at this extraordinary Executive Committee meeting."