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4 results for "president obama"
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Obama supports U.S. World Cup effort
President Barack Obama on Monday lobbied the head of international soccer on the United States' bid to host the World Cup and said he hoped to attend the upcoming contest in South Africa.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009 -
U.S. World Cup bid gains traction as Obama lends support
Frank Dell'Apa, Special to ESPNsoccernetWith the support of President Obama, the U.S. bid to host the 2018 World Cup looks more and more likely to succeed, writes Frank Dell'Apa.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009 -
Blatter to personally invite Obama to World Cup
FIFA president Sepp Blatter plans to extend a personal invitation to President Barack Obama to attend the 2010 World Cup when the two meet at the White House on Monday.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2009 -
Obama issues support of U.S. World Cup bid
U.S. President Barack Obama has written a letter to FIFA president Sepp Blatter supporting the U.S. bid to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2009