Source: Daily_Mail
Jordan should have fronted England's World Cup bid, says Harry Redknapp
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp said England might as well have sent Jordan to promote their World Cup bid - never mind thrusting royal and political heavyweights into the fray.[LNB] As the fall-out from the Zurich stitch-up continued to reverberate around the English game yesterday, Redknapp summed up the sense of exasperation at being outgunned by Russia for 2018.[LNB] Impressive front pairing: Jordan could have boosted support for England[LNB] Redknapp, who takes his fifth-placed team to Birmingham today, said: 'It's like going on X Factor and then meeting up with the judges for a couple of days and saying: "I'm a sexy bird". You've either got it or you haven't.[LNB] 'We had the end product. Prince William, David Beckham, the Prime Minister, fantastic. They obviously went over and did everything they could, did a great job, couldn't have done any more.[LNB] Stunned: Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp[LNB] '(But) we could have sent whoever, I mean we should have sent Jordan over, or someone.' [LNB] MARTIN SAMUEL: FIFA are rotten to the core! I feel like a shower after this crawling, venal gameFIFA's top men smiled and promised to vote for England... THEY LIED! [LNB] [LNB] Explore more:People: David Beckham, Harry Redknapp Places: Birmingham, United Kingdom, Russia
