Sky News viewers are being urged to back a campaign for a televised debate between the two candidates for Fifa president.
The current chief of football's world governing body, Sepp Blatter, is still to respond to an invitation to take part in the head-to-head.
He received our invitation 46 days ago, but has yet to give a 'yes' or 'no' - despite growing support for the televised discussion.
When pressed for his answer last Wednesday, a spokesman for the 75-year-old responded by email to say: "We are still in (the) planning process and I will assure you to come back to you shortly." ...
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Kicking Backs Comments: Well it's not a national football federation that is bringing some pressure, but having Sky News pushing on you is no small thing. I'll bet FIFA is not happy about this one. I'm waiting to hear from @FakeSepp on the matter. I doubt we will here from the real McCoy, unless it's "Bones" McCoy of Star Trek fame.
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