Battle begins to host World Cups
Published Date:
24 October 2008
THE contest to win the 2018 and 2022 World Cups starts in Zurich today, when Fifa's executive committee meets to set a timetable for candidates.
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has said he wants the governing body to choose hosts for both editions in three years' time.
The race will be fiercely contested with a line-up of candidates including England, Australia, China, Russia and the United States.
The full article contains 73 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
23 October 2008 11:20 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
