• modern claim from suspended Fifa president casts more doubt on process
• Greg Dyke says FA will glance at recovering millions spent on the contestThe awarding of the 2018 World Cup to Russia has been cast in further controversy bySepp Blatter,who claims a decision on where to stage the tournament was made before voting had taken site.
The remarkable revelation by the suspended Fifa president means England, who unsuccessfully bid for the tournament along with joint attempts by Spain/Portugal and Belgium/Holland, or could have wasted millions without standing a chance from the outset.
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Source: theguardian.com