$50 million spent on the bid for the World Cup, but Australia " never a chance ". [Archive]

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bob10

25th January 2018, 09:32 AM

A total waste of time and money.

Sepp Blatter interview on Australia 2022 World Cup bid, Bonita Mersiades book | Fox Sports (https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/world-cup/sepp-blatter-says-australia-had-no-chance-of-winning-2022-world-cup-bid-according-to-whistleblowers-new-book/news-story/c9efa8774773faa58b75059556db5872)

bob10

7th February 2018, 07:49 AM

FIFA hasn't commented so far, but I doubt things have changed since the men's bid.

Government provides $4m for Women's WC bid (https://www.msn.com/en-au/sport/football/government-provides-dollar4m-for-womens-wc-bid/ar-BBIKQFl?ocid=spartandhp)