Posts Tagged ‘2018’

FIFA Delegation To Visit St Pete, Possible Host Of 2018 World Cup
ST PETERSBURG, Aug 7 (Bernama) — Members of the world’s governing body for soccer, FIFA, will visit St Petersburg in the middle of August to study the city’s opportunities for hosting matches of the FIFA 2018 World Cup, a spokesman for the St Petersburg city government told Russia’s Itar-Tass news agency.

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Football: 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosts to be announced on Dec 2
As the South African World Cup heads to its conclusion, the immediate focus on the football agenda will turn not to the next tournament in Brazil but rather the potential hosts of the two editions in 2018 and 2022

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So South America is hosting the world cup on 2010, Brazil is hosting it in 2014.
England , and the U.S. have showed a lot of interest for 2018.So where should it be England or the U.S. and why?

brazil is hosting 2014 world cup, thats great. I think 2018 would go to Asia or Europe but im not sure which one, I need your help/

Australia
Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg
Canada
China
England
Greece
Israel/Palestine
Mexico
Portugal/Spain
Russia
United States

They are the official bidding teams for the 2018 Fifa World Cup. The 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil was announced in 2007, so it’s safe to say that the 2018 will be announced in 2011?

Personally, I am hoping that it makes it to Australia for the first time. Where out of those countries do you think it will be hosted?

Blatter tips Europeans as 2018 Cup hosts
AUSTRALIA’S hopes of hosting the 2018 World Cup have been dealt a blow, with FIFA president Sepp Blatter indicating only European bids may be considered.

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Rugby-Japan coach Kirwan fears 2018 soccer bid pinch
Japan coach John Kirwan fears a successful Japanese bid for the 2018 soccer World Cup could have a negative economic impact on rugby’s premier competition in 2019, unless the two sports work closely together.

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