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Clinton fails to persuade as US miss a trick

By Andrew Warshaw in Zurich

Billl_Clinton_Dec_1December 1 - It started optimistically with phrases like "a true melting pot of passion, dreams and hope" and being the most diverse nation on earth.

US pulls out all the stops to prevent 2022 World Cup bid going off the rails

By Andrew Warshaw

USA World Cup bid posterNovember 21 - The United States is pulling out all the stops in an effort to prevent its 2022 World Cup bid being derailed by FIFA's suggestion that there are insufficient financial guarantees to support the campaign.

USA World Cup bid receives setback with Salguero revelation

By Andrew Warshaw

Rafael SalgueroNovember 10 - The United States' bid for the 2022 World Cup has received a jolt with the revelation that one of its own confederation members on FIFA''s Executive Committee may not vote for it.

Clinton chief figurehead for USA at World Cup vote in Zurich

By Andrew Warshaw

Bill_ClintonNovember 9 - Former President Bill Clinton will be the United States' chief figurehead at next month's World Cup vote in Zurich.

USA withdraws from race to stage 2018 World Cup

By Andrew Warshaw

USA_2018_logoOctober 15 - The United States has finally withdrawn from the race to stage the 2018 World Cup and will exclusively focus on the 2022 campaign along with Australia, Qatar, Japan and South Korea.