Monthly Archives: March 2009

Candidates Make Official Bids to Host 2018 & 2022 World Cups

Posted on March 22, 2009 by ben1991

FIFA have confirmed that 11 candidates have made official bids to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022. Nine are interested in staging the tournament in either 2018 or 2022, while two are just bidding for 2022. Those to … Continue reading →

England Submit Backup 2022 Bid

Posted on March 18, 2009 by ben1991

England have bid to host the 2022 Fifa World Cup tournament if their initial bid to host the 2018 tournament fails. Countries have been asked to declare their intention to bid for just one of the two tournaments or to … Continue reading →

Bristol a 2018 Host Contender

Posted on March 17, 2009 by swji

Bristol has emerged as a genuine contender to host World Cup matches, with Bristol City’s proposed new stadium officially being considered. The Bristol Evening Post has reported that representatives from the 2018 bid team visited Bristol last Monday, meeting with … Continue reading →