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In case you were planning on skipping off to the wonderful land of the World Cup in 2014 and were waiting on details to make some travel plans, FIFA’s gone ahead and set in motion a few of the details, if we’re a long, long way from knowing the names of the participants. Unless you’re of the idea that FIFA’s corrupt and someone somewhere knows, in which case…start making phone calls. The opening match is in Sao Paulo, with Brazil one of the teams on show, while the final will be the only place it can – the Maracana.

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FIFA Announces World Cup 2014 Dates, Venues

49 days and counting until the decision on World Cups 2018 & 2022 is made, so the bid nations are releasing their details in a huff. Well, Qatar and Japan are, anyway.

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Japan’s World Cup 2022 Bid Technology In Video

In 140 days, two bids will be given the task of assembling the world’s biggest traveling circus, one in 2018 and another in 2022. One of the greatest beneficiaries in the process is us, of course – the fans. As the movers and handshakers worry about the details, we’re being thumped on the head with futuristic playgrounds conceptualized in a architectural race for design supremacy and, hopefully, a World Cup.

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World Cup 2018/22’s Latest Playground: Moscow.

Globe and Mail

Report: Robben should make World Cup The Associated Press AMSTERDAM — Netherlands winger Arjen Robben's hamstring injury isn't as severe as initially feared, and he is likely to join his teammates at the World Cup … World Cup 2010: Holland sweating on Arjen Robben fitnessTelegraph.co.uk World Cup 2010: More Details On Netherlands Star Arjen Robben's Injury To Be …Goal.com Arjen Robben a major doubt for World Cup 2010BBC Sport AFP?-ESPN?-SkySports all 656 news articles??

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Report: Robben should make World Cup – The Associated Press

The Guardian

World Cup 2010: Holland sweating on Arjen Robben fitness Telegraph.co.uk Holland coach Bert van Marwijk is still awaiting news on Arjen Robben's injury amid fears the Bayern Munich winger's World Cup dream could be over. … World Cup 2010: More Details On Netherlands Star Arjen Robben's Injury To Be …Goal.com Robben decision could be made on SundayAFP Arjen Robben a major doubt for World Cup 2010BBC Sport ESPN?-SkySports?-Vancouver Sun all 488 news articles??

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World Cup 2010: Holland sweating on Arjen Robben fitness – Telegraph.co.uk

Goal.com

World Cup 2010: England's fears for Wayne Rooney on Wembley pitch Telegraph.co.uk We are focusing on the details to help the players be fit for the World Cup.” From problems on the pitch to problems in the stands: Jamie Carragher says he … Inside Fabio Capello's fortress-like World Cup campMirror.co.uk England boss Fabio Capello: We can win the World CupDaily Mail Report: World Cup 2010: Capello To Use Rooney As England's Lone StrikerGoal.com SkySports?-The Press Association?-The Guardian all 860 news articles??

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World Cup 2010: England’s fears for Wayne Rooney on Wembley pitch – Telegraph.co.uk