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You're right. My mistake. In that case we should have gone down the more traditional route of a Manila envelope stuffed with cash.

Well there you have a problem. The FA weren't offering these sweeteners as bribes you have to provide a "package" to even be considered. FIFA insist on officials being accommodated in 5 star hotels and having access to top national porting events to "assess" the countries ability to organise...

It's rare that I applaud the England FA but they are THE ONLY ONES who made a stink about this farce and were outvoted by FIFA. It's a disgrace. If we had any bollocks we would boycott the event. People (Pakistanis mainly) have died building those ludicrous stadia in the desert.