Fifa executive turns out to be art expert

That it smells a bit like rotten fish in the Fifa offices is well enough known. The men's club of upstart youth team managers has refined its own revenue model considerably. So now it appears it is no longer just about beautiful women, cocaine, money and other things you put in brown envelopes, but about art. And then it gets interesting.

According to an otherwise completely ignorable British tabloid, Putin allegedly sprinkled expensive art in order to get FIFA executives to accept the W...