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"Geoff Thompson had an apparent arrangement with South Korea's Chung Mong-joon to vote for each other's 2018 and 2022 bids. Various development programmes in the third world were scrapped as the FA took their ball home in the wake of December's vote. There is insufficient space to mention the friendly that was played in Jack Warner's Trinidad & Tobago in 2008."

Posted By: Ralf Scrampton on June 1st 2011 at 14:55:36

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just catching up on the Guardian's live blog of Fifa's Blatter-love-in (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 1, 14:37:02
- isn't there an bit of an element of hypocrisy here? (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 1, 14:47:56
  - In summary, FIFA are cunts, the FA are spineless cunts (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, Jun 1, 14:57:36
    - spineless greedy c*nts (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 1, 15:03:59
  - a massive amount - that's touched on in this article (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 1, 14:55:36
  - Were we happy to play the game though? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 14:54:08
    - who knows - we arranged a friendly in Trinidad for that w*nker Warner (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 1, 14:57:55
      - dunno. Wouldn't it have been better to have won the bid, without paying bribes (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 15:01:49
        
        to win the bid without paying bribes you have to have a clean process (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 1, 15:10:31
        
        I think that's overstating our influence though (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 15:12:11
        
        I agree (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 1, 15:18:55
        
        expect that influence to diminish yet further (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 1, 15:16:49
        
        want a bet? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 15:20:10
        
        (As in - do we want a bet as to whether Blatter will keep supporting our position.) (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 15:22:33
- good old Argentina, talking about the failed England 2018 bid (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 1, 14:44:14
  - The English FA were quite happy to (Other Football) - thecapelloindex, Jun 1, 14:57:56

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