FIFA to investigate two bidding nations

At least two bidding nations for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups are set to be investigated by FIFA as part of their inquiry into a bribery scandal.

FIFA to investigate two bidding nations
Mon, 18 Oct, 2010 - 08:32

At least two bidding nations for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups are set to be investigated by FIFA as part of their inquiry into a bribery scandal.

Two of FIFA’s 24-man executive committee offered to sell their votes for cash, according to a Sunday Times undercover probe.

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