Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash | Fifa
By: Nick Ames | Published: 2026-07-31 23:55:44 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell chunks of the World Cup to private investors has sensationally collapsed, with the Fifa president admitting the project “has created divisions of a nature that are no longer of the interest of the objective”, amid widespread anger globally.
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The plan had caused ructions within football around the world, leading Uefa to threaten a boycott of future Fifa…

