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Prince Wiilliam of Wales, right, looks on after it was announced that Russia will host the 2018 FIFA Soccer World Cup, in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Keystone/Steffen Schmidt)
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A fan of England's bid for the 2018 soccer World Cup, draped in an English flag, pauses after the announcement that Russia will host the tournament, in London, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Japan Football Association officials react as live TV broadcast announced that Qatar will host the 2022 Soccer World Cup at Japan Football Association headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Dec. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
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South Korean football fans console each other after losing the bid for the 2022 World Cup, Friday, Dec. 3, 2010 in Gwacheon, South Korea. In the end Russia won the bid for 2018 and Qatar took 2022. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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People react after watching on TV the FIFA 2018 and 2022 World Cup Bid announcement in Madrid, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. Russia was announced as host of the 2018 tournament. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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Ruud Gullit, President of the Holland Belgium bid, right, and Guus Hiddink, left, look on after it was announced that Russia will host the 2018 FIFA Soccer World Cup, in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Keystone/Steffen Schmidt)
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Former US President Bill Clinton, left, and Sunil Gulati, Chairman USA bid committee, right, look on after it was announced that Qatar will host the 2022 FIFA Soccer World Cup, in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Keystone/Steffen Schmidt)
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Members of the Russian delegation celebrate after Russia was announced as host for 2018 World Cup during the FIFA meeting in Zurich on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Keystone/Steffen Schmidt)
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Miami Heat's LeBron James, left, goes to the basket as Detroit Pistons' Ben Wallace (6) defends in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz) Summary
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Washington Capitals' Brooks Laich (21) celebrates a goal as St. Louis Blues' Jaroslav Halak, of Slovakia, reacts in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)
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Toronto Raptors' Linas Kleiza, left, dunks the ball over Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS A woman who contracted AIDS looks through pamphlets as she attends a press conference to highlight the plight of AIDS sufferers in Beijing on Tuesday.
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In an image provided by Sports Illustrated, New Orleans Saints quarterback is shown on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which honored Brees as its sportsman of the year Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Sports Illustrated, Walter Iooss Jr.)
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FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2010, file photo, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Scott Hannan, front, clears the puck from zone as Phoenix Coyotes left winger Daniel Winnik skates in during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Denver. The Washington Capitals have added experience to their defense by acquiring Hannan in a trade on Tuesday, Nov. 30,2010, that sends forward Tomas Fleischmann to the Avalanche. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
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Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) shoots as Washington Wizards' Hilton Armstrong (24) defends in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010. (Associated Press)
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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) scores a touchdown as Washington Redskins safety Reed Doughty hangs on during the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md., Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivias)
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Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien attends the funeral of former NHL coach Pat Burns in Montreal, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010.(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes)
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Houston Texans cornerback Glover Quin (29) intercepts the ball in front of Tennessee Titans wide receiver Nate Washington (85) to set up a touchdown drive for the Texans in the second quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)
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Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) goes for a dunk during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Mike Fuentes)
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Egypt's soccer captain Ahmed Hassan, left, looks up as he holds the trophy beside the president of CAF Issa Hayatou after Egypt won the African Cup of Nations soccer match against Ghana at the November 11 stadium in Luanda, Angola, in this Sunday Jan. 31, 2010 file photo. Two European newspapers say they have obtained a document naming three FIFA executive committee members who allegedly received secret payments from world football's former marketing agency. The allegations come three days before the trio are to take part in FIFA's vote on the hosts for the 2018 and 2002 World Cups. Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger and Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung identify them as Ricardo Teixeira of Brazil, Nicolas Leoz of Paraguay and Issa Hayatou of Cameroon. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe,file)
