02Nov90 UK: GOVERNMENT TELLS SOCCER AUTHORITIES TO BUILD STADIA FOR 1998 WORLD CUP.
The Government is calling on football authorities to build eight super stadiums 'as a matter of urgency' to support Britain's bid for the 1998 World Cup.And Sports Minister Robert Atkins hopes a building programme for the 40,000-capacity all-seater grounds could swing into action fast enough to host the 1996 European Championships.He said: 'If football is to be successful in its bid for these competitions then it has to come forward with a strategy identifying these eight stadia as ...
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