Fifa scraps controversial plan after global outrage | BBC News
Published August 1, 2026
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino says he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body's major competitions, following widespread opposition. Infantino said it had become clear the project had "created divisions" that are "no longer in the interest" of its original objective. The Swi…
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