| Monday, 17th May 2010: |
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Mon 17 May |
| Geoff Thompson has been named the chairman of England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup finals following the resignation of Lord Triesman on Sunday. |
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Mon 17 May |
| Bill Clinton, the former US president, will help promote the campaign to take the World Cup tournament back to his home country. |
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Fri 14 May |
| David Beckham officially handed over England's bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup finals to Fifa on Friday. |
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Wed 05 May |
| Sepp Blatter, the Fifa president, has praised Russia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup finals, but suggested England remain in the driving seat. |
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Tue 04 May |
| Japan have pulled out of the race to host the 2018 World Cup finals - suggesting Fifa have already decided they want a European nation to hold the tournament. |
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Tue 26 Jan |
| Sepp Blatter, the Fifa president, has suggested the 2018 World Cup will be held in a European country as part of a deal made between football's world governing body and and Uefa. |
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Mon 21 Dec |
| The England bid to host the 2018 football World Cup has been bolstered by a further £250,000 from each of the selected host cities. |
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Tue 01 Dec |
| The chief executive of Russia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup does not believe the campaign will be affected by the bomb on a train that killed 26 people travelling from Moscow to St Petersburg . |
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Sun 29 Nov |
| The President of Brazil has offered his backing to England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup finals. |
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Sat 28 Nov |
| The British Prime Minister Gordon Brown held talks with the outspoken Fifa vice-president Jack Warner on Friday in a bid to help kickstart England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup finals. |
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Sat 28 Nov |
| The campaigns to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cup finals will be top of the agendas when some of the most powerful decision makers in football meet in South Africa this week for the annual Soccerex convention. |
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