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England bid for 2018 World Cup
England to bid for 2018 World Cup
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The Football Association has confirmed it will bid for the 2018 World Cup.
The FA made an attempt to stage the tournament in 2006 but lost out as Germany won the right to play host.
But it believes the time is right to bid again after Fifa, the sport's world governing body, ended its controversial rotation policy earlier this week.
England will face strong competition to host the event, with Australia, China, Russia, United States, Belgium and the Netherlands, and Mexico all interested.
Bids need to be officially submitted by 2009, with Fifa's executive committee due to make a decision on the host nation in October 2011.
The cost of mounting a bid has been estimated at between £12m and £15m, less than half the bill for London's bid for the 2012 Olympics.
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well thats one way to guarantee qualification 
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