FIFA play down prospect of vote re-run

FIFA have moved to clarify an interview with Sepp Blatter in which the organisation’s president suggested the vote to stage the 2022 World Cup could be re-run.

FIFA play down prospect of vote re-run
Thu, 21 Mar, 2013 - 11:52

FIFA have moved to clarify an interview with Sepp Blatter in which the organisation’s president suggested the vote to stage the 2022 World Cup could be re-run.

There has been speculation the tournament in nine years’ time could be switched from summer to winter due to the oppressive heat in the Middle East at that time of year.

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