ESPN FC reports that FIFA sponsors Budweiser, Adidas, Visa and McDonald’s have all essentially called FIFA President Sepp Blatter‘s pending resignation a step in the right directionfollowing the indictments, arrests and ongoing investigations for corruption and bribery at soccer’s world governing body. Each of the sponsors issued their own statements regardingBlatter’s decision, with Visa issuing the longest one, saying the president’s call for “profound overhaul” at FIFA “a significant first step towards rebuilding publictrust, but more work lies ahead.”

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