Asian football chief backs England to host World Cup
March 20 – England deserves to host the 2018 World Cup, Mohamed Bin Hammam, the president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), has said.
World Cup
Triesman separates football and politics
MARCH 4 – FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION chairman Lord Triesman (pictured) today announced he will not sit as a Labour peer in the House of Lords until England’s 2018 World Cup bid campaign is ove
Triesman separates football and politics
MARCH 4 – FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION chairman Lord Triesman (pictured) today announced he will not sit as a Labour peer in the House of Lords until England’s 2018 World Cup bid campaign is ove
Do not rule us out, warn Belgium and Holland
February 14 – A joint proposal from Belgium and the Netherlands to host the 2018 World Cup should not be ruled out against England and Russia, the leader of the bid said today.
Triesman promises there will be more to England’s 2018 World Cup bid than football’s coming home
LORD TRIESMAN (pictured) today criticised the organisers of England’s last bid to host the World Cup as being complacent and not understanding how the bidding process worked.