Having mastered the art of fading into the background and not drawing attention to himself, Lucas attends the Fight of the Century between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden and begrudgingly wears an expensive fur coat and matching hat that his wife gives to him as a gift. It's a cliched tale but in many ways, Lucas was just on the wrong side of the fence. Because what's clear from the latest FIFA pantomime is that even though soccer administrators are under the microscope in two continents for their fun and games, so many other more influential figures are complicit in the bloody mess.