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FIFA Denies Selling Football Amid Global Backlash
sports · Sky SportsFIFA has responded to criticism over its plan to sell stakes in a World Cup commercial entity, insisting that it is not selling football. The global governing body has launched a consultation period, but its decision has been met with opposition from several confederations.
At a glance
- FIFA denies selling football, despite criticism from UEFA and other confederations.
- The global governing body has launched a consultation period on selling stakes in a World Cup commercial entity.
- Several confederations have opposed the plan, citing concerns over governance and the future of football.