DOHA: A senior Qatari official who recently overturned a one-year FIFA ban said on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) the case against him was “political” and may stand again for the all-powerful FIFA Council.

Saoud Al-Mohannadi, the Qatar Football Association’s vice-president, was making his first public comments since winning his appeal against the ban, handed down by a FIFA ethics committee last year.

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