England World Cup bid gathers pace

England’s bid for the 2018 World Cup gathers momentum today when the FA board meet to decide on the structure of the campaign.

Thu, 24 Apr, 2008 - 09:55

England’s bid for the 2018 World Cup gathers momentum today when the FA board meet to decide on the structure of the campaign.

The board, under FA chairman Lord Triesman, are expected to give the green light for a bid company similar to the one which was successful for the London 2012 Olympics.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Burton Place: Wembley Stadium Person: Lord Triesman Person: Prince William Person: Gary Lineker Person: Gerry Sutcliffe Person: Richard Caborn Person: Triesman Event: England World Cup Event: 2018 World Cup Event: London 2012 Olympics Event: World Cup Organisation: England Organisation: FA

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