FIFA President Commends Russia's 2018 World Cup Bid

FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called Russia's bid to hos the 2018 World Cup "remarkable".

"I was there recently and what they presented is remarkable," he told the London Evening Standard. "Russia is not a country but a continent and Russia has big plans to expand."

Blatter impressed by Russia 2018 bid
ESPN
May 5, 2010