Sepp Blatter has described the FIFA scandal as a 'storm' but says it's not a 'hurricane'.

The head of world football's governing body remained defiant during a press conference this morning - in spite of the 150 million dollar corruption inquiry which has seen several FIFA officials arrested.

Mr Blatter reminded the public that he has the backing of 132 footballing confederations - who re-elected him FIFA president for a fifth time last night.

And he promised he would "steady the ship" and recover FIFA's reputation:

Asked about allegations that a senior FIFA official authorised a secret 10 million dollar payment, Mr Blatter insisted it wasn't him: