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2/10/10

The Netherlands: Ruud Gullit named head of the Belgo-Dutch bid for World Cup soccer event

Former Dutch world player of the year Ruud Gullit has been named president of the bid committee seeking to stage the football World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Gullit will head bid delegations throughout the world as the prospective joint-hosts seek to drum up support ahead of FIFA's decision on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup host late this year.

For the complete report: The Canadian Press: Ruud Gullit named head of the Belgo-Dutch bid for World Cup soccer event


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