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FIFA Plans to Sell World Cup Stakes

Updated 2026-07-29 00:40 UTC 1 source Negative

FIFA has proposed selling up to 20 percent of its stake in the World Cup, angering UEFA. The move aims to raise funds for expansion and modernization but faces opposition from European football's governing body.

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Al Jazeera

FIFA proposes plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, angering UEFA

Football's world governing body announces plans to sell stakes of up to 20 percent in the World Cup and other events.

2026-07-29 00:25 UTC