Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Meets Sepp Blatter to discuss the World Cup Bid

The Aussie PM had an hours-long private meeting with FIFA Supremo in Zurich


Australia pushed its claim to host the 2018 or the 2022 FIFA World Cup to the top of the day when Prime Minister Kevin Rudd met with the President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, the FIFA headquarters in Zurich.

In a private meeting that lasted for more than an hour, Prime Minister Rudd described Australia's claim to host the greatest show on earth with the Football Federation Australia (FFA) Chairman, Frank Lowy AC, and FFA CEO, Ben Buckley and FIFA 's CEO, Jerome Valcke...[source]