FILE - FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, speaks during a press conference for the FIFA Club World Cup at Zayed sport city stadium, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in this Dec. 17, 2010 file photo. FIFA president said Friday Jan. 7, 2011 he expects the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be held in winter to avoid the blistering heat in the desert nation. Blatter said Friday he felt the tournament should be moved to a cooler time of the year to protect the health of the players. A similar move was initiated for this year's Asian Cup, which normally is held in the summer. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
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