England 'strong' candidate for 2018 World Cup

FIFA president Sepp Blatter expects England to put forward a “strong” bid to host the 2018 World Cup.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2008 - 14:12

FIFA president Sepp Blatter expects England to put forward a “strong” bid to host the 2018 World Cup.

The world governing body have confirmed the hosts for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups will be decided at the same time – but have not put any block on countries bidding for both.

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