New Delaney attack on Fifa throws spotlight back onto FAI

When John Delaney waded into the controversy surrounding Fifa president Sepp Blatter’s position early last week, little did he know that by the end of it, the Football Association of Ireland’s dealings with the world governing body would be back in the spotlight.

The chief executive of the FAI had kept a low public profile since video footage appeared in November of him singing a pro-IRA song in a Dublin pub.

Although the ...