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Originally Posted by Flyers2001
The joint bid was so necessary or we "USA" would have no chance at hosting. In fact an article was just released the US will be taking more of a backseat in the bidding process and letting Canada and Mexico lead the way. It said it had something to do with our Commander in chief and the world view of him.
Granted the World Cup would happen when he would be out of office. But, image is everything.
http://www.espn.com/soccer/fifa-worl...raid-of-losing |
There is nothing in that article about the USA's current political climate.