Warner: English media to blame 08/12/2010
Jack Warner has broken his silence over the 2018 World Cup vote and blamed England's defeat on the media investigations into Fifa.
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USOC denies American backlash 07/12/2010
The United States’ failure to land a series of major sporting events is not down to a backlash against America, the US Olympic Committee (USOC) has insisted.
The US lost ou...More>
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Fifa rules out World Cup voting changes 07/12/2010
Fifa will not consider reforming its World Cup voting system despite the controversy surrounding the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 tournaments.
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Burden to step down in Fifa protest 06/12/2010
Acting Football Association chairman Roger Burden has withdrawn his application for the permanent post over England's 2018 World Cup bid failure.
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Angry Anson calls for Fifa reform 03/12/2010
England bid chief Andy Anson believes there is no point in the country bidding for the World Cup again until Fifa reforms its voting process.
Russia was awarded the 2018 to...More>
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Putin defends bidding process 03/12/2010
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has insisted the contest to host the 2018 World Cup was "fair".
Putin, who did not go to Zurich until after Russia was declared the wi...More>
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Spain congratulates “worthy winners” 03/12/2010
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has congratulated Russia and Qatar on their successful bids to stage the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
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“Football the loser” – Wilmots 03/12/2010
Former Belgian footballer Marc Wilmots claims “football has been the loser” after the decision to award Russia and Qatar the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
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Qatar hails “milestone” decision 03/12/2010
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Mohammad bin Hamad Al-Thani thinks Fifa’s decision to award it the 2022 World Cup marks a "milestone" for the Middle East.
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Gulati: Defeat “difficult to take” 03/12/2010
The head of the United States World Cup bid team admits defeat to Qatar in the race to stage the tournament in 2022 is "very difficult to take".
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Buckley proud of Australian bid 03/12/2010
Australian bid chief Ben Buckley says he is proud of the country’s bid, which he believes proves it is a viable host for future World Cups.
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Japan/Korea: Too soon after 2002 03/12/2010
Japan bid chairman Howard Stringer has suggested the 2022 bid came too soon after the country co-hosted the 2002 tournament with Korea.
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