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World Football: Prince Ali's Fifa Ambitions and Birthday Wishes

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Prince Ali's Fifa Ambitions and Birthday Wishes

25/12/2015 GMT

BBC World Service - World Football, Prince Ali's Fifa Ambitions and Birthday Wishes

Fifa presidential hopeful Prince Ali says he's not interested in playing political games

Fifa presidential candidate Prince Ali of Jordan says he is not interested in playing 'political games'.

Fifa Presidential candidate Prince Ali of Jordan discusses possible back-room deals ahead of February's election and says he is not interested in playing 'political games'. In the week of his 40th birthday, he also gives us his birthday wish - for Arsenal to win the Premier League title.

Also, the former Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard looks back at the Africa Cup of Nations. And, we reflect on the dark past of the venue for the 2015 Copa America final.

(Photo: Fifa Presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan talks during the 65th FIFA Congress. Credit: Getty images)

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