epaselect epa04780698 The empty chair of FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter is pictured prior to a press conference at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, 02 June 2015. FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter at the same event said he is resigning and has called for an extraordinary congress to elect his successor. 'I will organise an extraordinary congress for a replacement for me as president,' Blatter said at the hastily convened press conference in Zurich. EPA/ENNIO LEANZA