Things Go Better With (31/05/11)



Good to see Scotland supporting our neighbours in England.

As the English FA tries, albeit belatedly, to inject some openness and accountability into the world footballing association - FIFA.

The business of electing a new President stinks to high heaven with Sepp Blatter's only rival suspended and allegations of bribery and corruption swirling around delegates from different countries.

So the heat is turning up on the big World Cup sponsors, companies like Coca Cola, Adidas and Emirates Airlines who don't want their hard won reputations to be tarnished.

Let's hope the money men insist on getting a bigger bang for their bucks because the present situation is out of control and will only get worse, if FIFA doesn't mend its ways.

Modern public-facing, organisations should be prepared to act openly and transparently at all times.

If they don't, you know for sure, they have something to hide. 

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