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LONDON, Oct 19 — The UK and Ireland bid for the 2030 World Cup is not “up in smoke” despite the English FA being sanctioned for the chaos that marred the Euro 2020 final, according to a leading figure at UK Sport. England have been ordered to play one Uefa competition match behind closed...

LONDON, Oct 19 — The UK and Ireland bid for the 2030 World Cup is not “up in smoke” despite the English FA being sanctioned for the chaos that marred the Euro 2020 final, according to a leading figure at UK Sport.

Further trouble marred England’s World Cup qualifier with Hungary last week as visiting fans clashed with police. “There are lessons to be learned, the FA has commissioned a review from Baroness Casey. It’s very serious. But I do not think it is the bid up in smoke,” he told told the UK Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee today.

“We have to get the balance right here. It was unacceptable, but I think most countries around the world would recognise it is not reflective of what normally happens.”

 

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