<P> In January 2003, Nigeria entered the bidding process, but withdrew their bid in September . In March 2003, Sepp Blatter initially said Nigeria's plan to co host the 2010 FIFA World Cup with four African countries would not work . Nigeria had originally hoped to bid jointly with West African neighbours Benin, Ghana, and Togo . </P> <P> After it was confirmed by FIFA that joint bidding would not be allowed in the future, Libya and Tunisia withdrew both of their bids on 8 May 2004 . On 15 May 2004 in Zürich (the seventh consecutive time that a host selection has been made there), South Africa, after a narrow loss in the 2006 bidding, defeated perennial candidate Morocco to host, 14 votes to 10 . Egypt received no votes . </P> <Table> Results <Tr> <Th> Nation </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Vote </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Round 1 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> South Africa </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Morocco </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Egypt </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tunisia / Libya </Td> <Td> Withdrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nigeria </Td> <Td> Withdrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total votes </Th> <Th> 24 </Th> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Nation </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Vote </Th> </Tr>

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