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England unveil their overseas ambassadors for World Cup bid

England have named the foreign ambassadors who will help promote their 2018 World Cup bid. Football Association chairman Lord Triesman announced the list at the Leaders In Football summit at Stamford Bridge.

Portsmouth veteran Kanu and Manchester City defender Kolo Toure are among the players who are supporting the bid.

Roque Santa Cruz, Salomon Kalou and Kenwyne Jones are also involved, as well as West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola, Ossie Ardiles and Lucas Radebe.

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