{"id":3145,"date":"2010-12-01T18:45:50","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T18:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.betangel.com\/blog_wp\/?p=3145"},"modified":"2012-03-15T17:08:29","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T17:08:29","slug":"2012-all-over-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betfairtradingblog.com\/blog_wp\/2010\/12\/01\/2012-all-over-again\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 all over again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Been keeping an eye on the winner of the 2018 world cup bid market.  England are shortening up quite quickly and are now favourites to win  the tournament. I hope they do, or else I will be a very old man by the  time the World Cup tournament eventually comes, if it does at all, to  England.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s very reminiscent of the London 2012 Olympic bid.  Paris were in the lead for ages are looked nailed on to win the bid but  London came surging through on the final few days thanks to a lot of  effort by Lord Coe and his team. I wonder if history is about to repeat  itself?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/50237000\/jpg\/_50237065_beckham_466x260getty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_3145\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"3145\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.betfairtradingblog.com\/blog_wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=betangel\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Been keeping an eye on the winner of the 2018 world cup bid market. 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