ASUNCION, Paraguay — The South American football confederation is expected to support Sepp Blatter in FIFA's presidential elections. A source has told the Associated Press that CONMEBOL's executive committee made the decision after hearing proposals from Blatter and other candidates Tuesday. There was no official announcement by CONMEBOL, but a person familiar with the decision confirmed to the AP that football's governing body in South America will support Blatter in his bid for a fifth four-year term in May. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because an official announcement had not been made. — AP
