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New members of FIFA's scandal-hit executive committee (The Associated Press)

ZURICH (AP) -- The FIFA executive committee might have the worst reputation of any international sports body. Still, many candidates want to sit at soccer's high table, known as the ExCo.

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Two members of Asian royalty and a former Manchester United CEO are among nine men who will formally join the ExCo at the FIFA congress on Friday.