Michel Platini insisted his conscience was clear and he would continue the fight to overturn a FIFA ban in a farewell speech on Wednesday to European soccer leaders before his successor as UEFA president was elected. Platini was allowed by FIFA's ethics judge to deliver the UEFA congress address as a ''gesture of humanity,'' despite serving a four-year suspension from any role in soccer over an improper payment. Emerging from his FIFA-enforced exile, Platini used the platform in Athens to highlight his achievements since assuming the UEFA presidency in 2007 and issue advice to the next head of European soccer. More...