BBCNEWS Unspun World with John Simpson June 4, 2024 00:51:00
Remembered, is something of a discredited voice. a man who presided over fifa, of course, at a time when we know that there was corruption. but he is the latest in a long list of people, it has to be said, who have expressed some regret about the fact that this tiny desert state in the middle east won the right to stage football's showpiece event. and the reasons for that regret are well known. those allegations, the suspicion of corruption that will continue to hang over the bid, regardless of the denials of the organisers and the fact that there's never been any concrete proof or evidence to...