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As if he were a game show host, FIFA boss Sepp Blatter announced this week that three nations were
prepared to step in and host the 2010 World Cup, but did not reveal the nations involved. Blatter's
statement, the strongest indication yet that South Africa are in jeopardy of losing out on hosting
the 2010 World Cup, leaves an international guessing game to determine who are in line.
Concacaf President and Fifa Vice-President Jack Warner hopes to convince the USA to abandon their
bid for the 2018 finals in order to clear the way for England.
"My message to the USA - and they don't have to listen - is to try to make a deal for 2022 and
I'm quite sure that would have universal support.
The US Soccer Federation will decide by June 1 if they are going to make a bid on the 2018 World
Cup. The Federation is currently exploring the requirements of such a bid.
If the US went forward with this bid, their biggest rival would obviously be England who has a
number of major names backing them (Beckham, Blatter, Pele, Beckenbauer).
