Why We Need To Forget About Ireland's 2030 World Cup Bid

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Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

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5.9 OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES

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RTE Brainstorm, Updated / Wednesday, 3 Mar 2021 09:32

Abstract

The FAI, the Irish Football Association, the English FA, the Football Association of Wales, and the Scottish FA have confirmed plans for a five-association bid to host the World Cup tournament in 2030. Although this move has been welcomed by many, the motivation behind it is mainly political and is not in the best interests of Irish sport.

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