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Leicester joins race for World Cup glory
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Gary Lineker backs campaign to bring the FIFA World Cup to Leicester in 2018
One World, One Passion, One Leicester

Leicester’s bid to become a candidate host city for the 2018 FIFA World Cup ended in disappointment, with news that the city will not be included in England’s official bid. It may have missed out on the football, but Leicester will still host the 2015 Rugby World Cup...

 

Disappointment for World Cup team

News that Leicester won’t be included in England’s bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been met with disappointment in the city...


Gary Lineker backs the bid
The campaign to bring the FIFA World Cup to Leicester in 2018 received a boost by local legend Gary Lineker... 

 


Who supported Leicester's World Cup bid?

Find out who backed Leicester's bid in the hope of bringing the FIFA World Cup to Leicester in 2018...


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Show your support for Leicester

See how people got involved and supported Leicester's bid to be a FIFA World Cup host city for 2018...

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Find out why people backed Leicester's bid to be a host city for the FIFA World Cup in 2018...

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