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World Cup Bid Finalised At Last

World Cup Bid Finalised At Last

AUSTRALIA'S bid for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup is ready for submission with the Bid Book complete and to be handed to FIFA on Friday. 10 May 2010
UK Government Lend Cup Bid £2.5million

UK Government Lend Cup Bid £2.5million

THE UK Government have confirmed they will lend England's 2018 World Cup bid team £2.5million ($4.6m) to support the campaign. 20 Dec 2009
Don’t Let The Rivals Win

Don’t Let The Rivals Win

AS rival codes attempt to derail Australia's World Cup host bid there has never been a more vital time for you to show your support. 11 Dec 2009
Brazil Back England 2018 Bid

Brazil Back England 2018 Bid

BRAZIL has offered its support to England's 2018 World Cup bid. 30 Nov 2009
Brit PM Meets World Cup Powerbroker

Brit PM Meets World Cup Powerbroker

BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown today attempted to salvage England's troubled World Cup bid by meeting one of the senior football administrators who will decide on the venue for the tournament. 28 Nov 2009
Help Us Win The World Cup

Help Us Win The World Cup

THE TIME for armchair support is over. We now all need to step up and back Australia’s bid for hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cup finals. 30 Oct 2009
World Cup Handbag Gifts Defended

World Cup Handbag Gifts Defended

England 2018 chiefs insist they are acting "within the spirit and letter" of bidding rules after being criticised for making gifts of designer handbags to FIFA executive members. 23 Oct 2009
FFA Recruit World Cup Bid Specialist

FFA Recruit World Cup Bid Specialist

Football Federation Australia have signed up Peter Hargitay, the former strategist of the England 2018 World Cup bid, as their campaign adviser. 18 Oct 2009
Le Tissier Bid Hits Late Snag

Le Tissier Bid Hits Late Snag

MATTHEW Le Tissier's bid to become chairman of Southampton has hit a late snag. 20 Jun 2009
Lowy: 'WC Bid's A Huge Task'

Lowy: 'WC Bid's A Huge Task'

FFA chairman Frank Lowy admits Australia faces a 'herculean task' to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, but football here will benefit even if the bid fails. 15 Jun 2009
Australia United

Australia United

ONE theme to come out of today’s slick launch of Australia’s bid for the 2018-2022 was that of bringing all of Australia’s cultures – including the first Australians– together through football. 15 Jun 2009
Bid Is A 'Dream Come True'

Bid Is A 'Dream Come True'

EXCLUSIVE: Former Socceroo great Eddie Krncevic has spoken in glowing terms of Frank Lowy’s grand vision for an Australian World Cup in 2018 or 2022. 15 Jun 2009
Oz World Cup Bid Promo Peek

Oz World Cup Bid Promo Peek

CATCH a (very) brief snippet from FFA's soon to be launched World Cup bid video promo. 10 Jun 2009
How Oz Could Land 2018 World Cup...

How Oz Could Land 2018 World Cup...

ASIDE from the numerous components needed to launch a successful World Cup bid proposal, the election process is one riddled with politics and heightened by tactical nous. 25 Apr 2009
How The World Cup Bidders' Chances Stack Up

How The World Cup Bidders' Chances Stack Up

A dozen countries have put themselves forward to bid for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Martyn Ziegler, PA Chief Sports Reporter, looks at their prospects. 3 Feb 2009
Iberian Nations Unite for World Cup Bid

Iberian Nations Unite for World Cup Bid

Spain and Portugal have formally agreed to submit a joint bid to rival Australia's for the 2018 World Cup. 20 Jan 2009

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