Archive for October, 2010

FIFA: World Cup vote still on – Presstv (England Soccer News)

FIFA: World Cup vote still on – Presstv
Four candidates compete for hosting the 2018 tournament, which will be held in Europe: England, Russia and joint bids by Belgium-the Netherlands and Spain-Portugal. The 2022 host race is between the US, Australia, Japan, Qatar and South Korea.

Russia’s dig at England bid – Special Broadcasting Service
The war of words between England and Russia’s 2018 World Cup bids has intensified with England being called ‘absolutely primitive’ by the honorary president of the Russian Football Union for its decision to make a formal complaint to FIFA about its bid rival.

FIFA Executive Committee approves voting process for 2018 & 2022 FIFA World Cup – The sport campus
Blatter, approved the voting process to determine the hosts of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2022 FIFA World Cup during their Spain/Portugal at 10.00, England at 11.00 and Russia at 12.00. Each presentation will be made at the Home of FIFA in Zurich and

England drops Russian FIFA World Cup bid compliant – ITAR-TASS
LONDON, October 29 (Itar-Tass) — England decided to drop complaint to FIFA against rival World Cup 2018 bid hopeful Russia after its Sport Minister Vitaly Mutko apologized, a spokesperson said on Thursday. “Mr. Mutko approached England 2018 chairman