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FIFA Cancels Plan to Sell World Cup Stake After Backlash

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has abandoned a plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after backlash. He said the project created divisions that were not aligned with FIFA’s objectives.

FIFA has scrapped its proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash. President Gianni Infantino said the plan would not proceed, citing divisive reactions and a misalignment with the organisation’s goals.

Infantino emphasised that listening to all views revealed the project was no longer in the interest of FIFA’s objectives. fishroad-app.com