Sunderland A.F.C chairman Niall Quinn and City Council leader Paul Watson have officially launched Sunderland’s bid to become a host city for the England’s World Cup bid if successful.
Chairman Niall Quinn, said: “I’ve experienced first hand the huge excitement a World Cup generates and it would be absolutely fantastic to see the Stadium of Light take [...]

Leicester has announced their interest in becoming a host city for the 2018 World Cup if England’s bid is successful.
The official launch event at the Walkers Stadium, supported by Foxes and England legend Gary Lineker, saw local representatives urging the public to register their support for the city’s bid.

Lineker said: “As someone who is lucky enough [...]

The 2012 Olympic Stadium has been put forward as a possible football venue for the potential 2018 World Cup in London.
The venue is eligable to be put forward as one of ten host venues for the Football Association’s 2018 and 2022 bids despite concerns that the running track around the outside makes it unsuitable for football.

Lord Sebastian [...]

Leicester has expressed their interest in becoming a host city for the 2018 World Cup if England are successful with their proposed bis.
Former Premiership star Muzzy Izzet, who reached the semi finals of the 2002 World Cup with Turkey, has joined council officials as Leicester become one of fifteen cities expressing an interest in the bidding process.

Izzet [...]

We recently joined Twitter trying to drum up some more support for the 2018 World Cup. If you are on twitter please follow us and show us your support that way.
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If you are already following us, then please retweet (RT) our posts and get your followers and friends to [...]

Austrailia has launched their bid for the 2018 or 2022 football World Cup and have promised to bring the $3.9 billion tournament to the nation.
Current rivals for the tournaments are England, USA, Mexico, Indonesia, Belgium/Holland, Spain/Portugal, Japan and Russia with South Korea and Qatar are only bidding for the 2022 competition. The winning bidders for the 2018 [...]

Portsmouth City Council has announced that they plan to bid to become a host city if England win their proposal to stage the 2018 World Cup.
The city’s slogan is “Portsmouth. People. Passion. Pride.” which helps represent Portsmouth’s future vision where they plan to build a new 40,000 by 2018.

Peter Storrie, Portsmouth Executive Chairman, said: “Portsmouth [...]

England have officially submitted their bid to host the 2018 World Cup which, if successful, will be 52 years after their one previous home global tournament in 1966. The question is, can England compete with the other candidates at hosting such a prestigious tournament? The answer surely is, of course they can!

Thankfully, it seems as if the FA have [...]