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kowenicki said:

[...]

Blatter, who in May said it was "not rational" to play the World Cup in Qatar in June and July, added: "On the other hand, you must also consider political and geo-political realities.

"The World Cup is Fifa's biggest, if not only, global event. Who are we, the Europeans, to demand that this event has to cater to the needs of 800million Europeans above all?

"I think it is high time that Europe starts to understand that we do not rule the world anymore, and that some former European imperial powers can no longer impress their will onto others in far away places.

"We must accept that football has moved away from being a European and South American sport - it has become the world sport that billions of fans are excitedly following every week, everywhere in the world."

[...]

 

Yeah, right. So for the sake of all football fans in the world, let's bring the world cup to Qatar, to please those few super-rich people that live there...

And also let's move it to the winter, because that won't be making any problems at all. Australia is the way to go. Idiots.



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