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FIFA to Select 2022 World Cup Host City on Thurs.

Written: 2010-12-02 13:57:45Updated: 2010-12-02 14:38:39

FIFA to Select 2022 World Cup Host City on Thurs.

A delegation of South Korean representatives is in Europe to present the nation’s bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The delegation gave a presentation on South Korea’s World Cup bid at the headquarters of the international soccer governing body in Zurich, Switzerland, on Wednesday night, Korean time.

The presentation was delivered by Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik, FIFA Vice President Chung Mong-joon and Chairman of the Bidding Committee for the World Cup Han Sung-joo.

Currently, South Korea, Australia, Japan, Qatar and the U.S. are all vying to host the 2022 event.

FIFA will select the World Cup host cities for 2018 and 2022 in a vote by 22 members of its executive committee on Thursday.

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