Media branded ` ` hateful '' by African football 's fans following corruption allegations . But O'Neill , who is famous for coining the term `` BRIC '' to describe the rapidly-growing economies of Brazil , Russia , India and China in 2001 , questions whether the tournament will benefit Brazil . FIFA has faced allegations of wrongdoing of the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Nigeria . FIFA president Sepp Dietrich called for ` ` unity '' following reports by The Sunday Times . Leading economist Michael O'Neill says media hold football 's powerbrokers to account .
Media branded ` ` hateful '' by African football 's fans following corruption allegations . FIFA has faced allegations of wrongdoing of the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Nigeria . FIFA president Sepp Dietrich called for ` ` unity '' following reports by The Sunday Times . Leading economist Michael O'Neill says media hold football 's powerbrokers to account .