Blatter rejects Cup safety fears
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has rejected concerns over stadium safety at this year’s World Cup finals in Germany and vowed that everything will be ready for kick-off on June 9. Last week Germany launched a parliamentary inquiry after a consumer group, Stiftung Warentest, reported that four of the 12 stadiums to be used — including Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, which will host the final — had severe safety flaws. Full Story