Check out the FIFA Congress jokes as the dreaded presidential election was finally held and thousands watched the votes cast and then counted before Sepp Blatter was duly re-elected for a fifth term.
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Despite the result, the event provided for some entertainment as many poked fun at the process and the significant corruption backdrop to proceedings.
These are the best FIFA Congress jokes from the vote:
White smoke coming out of the #FIFACongress means Blatter has won. A flying f*cking pig in the sky means Prince Ali has been victorious.
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) May 29, 2015
90 minute lunch break for the #FIFACongress. Because it takes a while to eat caviar, lobster and ten different cheeses. #FIFAelection
— Hamish Neal (@hamishneal) May 29, 2015
Paul the Octopus makes the mistake of predicting a Prince Ali win, just as Sepp Blatter orders dinner. #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/tu6H4UlMXf
— James Martin (@Pundamentalism) May 29, 2015
No need for exit polls, just count how many people walk out of the voting booth carrying a huge sack with a dollar sign on it. #FiFACongress
— mike schaub (@mike_schaub) May 29, 2015
Think Im going to vote Sepp Blatter, he's offered me 5 Southampton players in return.
— Deluded Brendan (@DeludedBrendan) May 29, 2015
Voting is underway at the #FIFACongress, an official ballot paper has been leaked… pic.twitter.com/rNw34lNgFw
— Ball Street (@BallStreet) May 29, 2015
It's time! #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/vOWnP9zn3F
— Who Ate All The Pies (@waatpies) May 29, 2015
206 valid votes out of 209. Greece and Cyprus accidentally voted for each other out of habit, and Turkey voted for Christmas. #FIFACongress
— Philip Nolan (@philipnolan1) May 29, 2015
Advice to the 73, don't walk on a bridge over an indoor water feature for a while #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/qrdXQOkgYs
— General Boles (@GeneralBoles) May 29, 2015
"Smithers, release the bribes." #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/fI9HMI14Jg
— Chris Taylor (@FutureBoy) May 29, 2015
Doesn't matter who won. Everyone still gets a trophy, a Capri Sun, and a baggie of orange slices.
#FIFACongress
— Church Curmudgeon (@ChrchCurmudgeon) May 29, 2015
You know you are a bad guy when AMERICA is backing a guy from the Middle East named Ali over you!
#FIFACongress
— Johnny Ringo (@jaymohr36) May 29, 2015
Say what you will. The man knows how to celebrate #FIFACongress… http://t.co/EtWa3r0s55
— SportsYapper (@SportsYapper) May 29, 2015
The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.#FIFACongress
— Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) May 29, 2015
Wrong envelope. #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/eYHzQdcMjV
— Meredith Frost (@MeredithFrost) May 29, 2015
"One million dollars." #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/aC9heJYQlX
— Obnoxious Boston Fan (@realOBF) May 29, 2015
Well, we tried. #FIFACongress pic.twitter.com/mhphaGtpMm
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) May 29, 2015
Eng have a rare opportunity here, can lead the way in boycotting the World Cup and avoid the embarrassment of playing. Win win #FIFACongress
— Benjamin (@screwlabour) May 29, 2015
Paraphrasing @GaryLineker: "Football is a simple game. 209 men vote for 200 minutes and at the end, @SeppBlatter always win" #FIFACongress
— Peter Hossli (@phossli) May 29, 2015
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