Fifa accused of ‘selling the soul of football’ over $20bn World Cup commercial rights sale plan | Fifa
By: Matt Hughes and Paul MacInnes | Published: 2026-07-28 16:17:42 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Fifa has announced plans to sell the commercial rights to its tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors in a controversial move that triggered an immediate backlash from Uefa and leading European clubs.
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Uefa released a strongly-worded statement accusing Fifa of “attempting to sell the soul of football” and is believed to be considering its legal position, while sources at…
