England 2018 Vice-President, David Beckham and Ambassador and former South Africa and Leeds Utd captain, Lucas Radebe, will join a bid delegation including Chief Executive, Andy Anson and International President, David Dein at the FIFA Bidders Expo in Johannesburg today.

David Beckham and Lucas Radebe

Each of the bidding nations for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups will have a stand at the exhibition which will follow the 60th Annual FIFA Congress. All FIFA members will be entitled to attend the event and meet with delegates from the bidding nations.

David Beckham and Lucas Radebe have previously made appearances together on behalf of England 2018. In December 2009, they visited an English FA International Development Programme project called Coaching for Hope in Khaylitsha, during the week of the FIFA World Cup Draw. They were also both key figures in the England 2018 launch event at Wembley Stadium in May 2009.