Mexico Withdraws World Cup Bid

Via Bill Archer, Mexico has withdrawn its bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup:

This is indeed sad news for CONCACAF Supremo Jack Warner, for whom a Mexico tournament would allow him to use his influence in the region, combined with his longstanding contacts in Mexican media along with his well known penchant to steal anything that's not nailed down to make one final big dump into his IRA.