The FIFA president Sepp Blatter told the BBC in an interview that he is "clean" and "the institution is not corrupt".
The 79 year old Blatter was elected for the fifth time as FIFA president which he turned down and will step down in February.
Although there are allegations of bribery and kickbacks worth more than $150m that was handed out over a period of 24 years. So far, fourteen persons have been indicted by the U.S Justice Department as well as a Swiss investigation is looking into the bidding process for 2018 and 2022.
The 79 year old Blatter was elected for the fifth time as FIFA president which he turned down and will step down in February.
Although there are allegations of bribery and kickbacks worth more than $150m that was handed out over a period of 24 years. So far, fourteen persons have been indicted by the U.S Justice Department as well as a Swiss investigation is looking into the bidding process for 2018 and 2022.
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