Australia's hopes of hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cup have been hit by concerns from other sports which would run at the same time as the tournament.Fifa regulations state that World Cup venues cannot run rival competitions at the same time as the
SYDNEY it's time to get thisstuff organized.'Australia, England, Japan, Russia and the United States, plus joint bidsfrom Spain-Portugal and Belgium-Netherlands are chasing either 2018 or 2022.Indonesia, Qatar and South Korea will concentrate on 20
There's less than a year until 'D Day' for the 2018/2022 World Cup Bid, with the hosts being announced amid much FIFA fanfare on 2 December 2010. Which means that the FFA have less than a year left to convince FIFA that, despite being a relati
BRUSSELS - European Union staff said on Tuesday that they will strike next week for their right to pocket an inflation-busting 3.7 percent pay rise which member states say shows double standards. Employees of the European Council -- the body that r
TOKYO - Japan's government has endorsed the nation's bid to host the 2018or 2022 World Cup, vowing to cooperate in bringing the showcase tournament tothe country.Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Cabinet released a statement Tuesdayannouncing its app
TOKYO, Dec 8 - Japan's cabinet has endorsed thecountry's bid to host either the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, Kyodonews agency reported on Tuesday.Kyodo said the government does not plan to fund anyinfrastructure costs but pledged to cooperate with secur
Foootball Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley has dismissed suggestions that hosting a World Cup in Australia would force rival code the AFL to shut down for an entire season.In an interview earlier this week, AFL CEO Andrew Demtou responded to a q
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