Friday, May 08, 2009

World Cup bid no joke, Indonesia says


Indonesia’s soccer federation insists its surprise interest in hosting the 2022 World Cup finals is a serious bid, not a novelty. Despite its lack of success on the field, the world’s most populous Muslim nation would be an ideal host and a serious rival to world soccer’s heavyweights, said Nugraha Besoes, general secretary of the country’s soccer federation.

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