How Blatter's ISL scandal impacts England's World Cup bid
Andrew Jennings explains. Many in the 24 member executive council responsible for awarding the World Cup have been tainted by kickbacks and illegal ticket sales. Some were courted by England in their unsuccessful 2006 bid, giving the FA a bit of a black eye when the ISL investigations began.
Soccerblog @ Jul 30, 2008 2:36 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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