FBI probe World Cup computer hacking claims

Investigators from the FBI have interviewed officials from England’s 2018 World Cup bid as part of a probe into possible computer hacking.

Investigators from the FBI have interviewed officials from England’s 2018 World Cup bid as part of a probe into possible computer hacking.

The FBI are understood to be looking into the possibility that the USA and England World Cup bids were the victims of attempts to hack into their email accounts.

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