Thursday, 13 November 2014

Soccer-England's 2018 World Cup bid criticised in ethics report

(Adds English FA reaction) By Brian Homewood LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - England was criticised by a FIFA ethics report on Thursday for over-indulging former powerbroker Jack Warner in its attempt to win the right to host the 2018 World Cup. England's bid team helped an acquaintance of Warner find part-time employment in the United Kingdom and spent $55,000 to sponsor a gala event in his native Trinidad and Tobago in its attempts to win Warner's favour, the report said. ...

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