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FIFA's Lowy blow

Sepp Blatter�s choice of rival bid chief could hurt England�s 2018 bid, writes Andrew Jennings

POWER POLITICS England's hopes of hosting the 2018 World Cup have suffered a setback with president Sepp Blatter appointing the controversial billionaire leader of Australia's rival bid to Fifa's prestigious World Cup organising committee.