World Cup Squad Selections
7 articles from 6 countries
The US grants the DRC football team entry for the World Cup amid Ebola concerns, while Neymar expresses emotion over his Brazil call-up. João Pedro's family is heartbroken by his exclusion from the squad.
Infantino Reverses World Cup Private Capital Plan Amidst Divisions
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reversed a plan to open the World Cup to private capital. - Infantino stated the project was causing divisions within the football community. - The decision raises questions about his potential re-election prospects.
FIFA's World Cup Investor Plan Sparks Global Outrage Among Football Figures
- FIFA revealed a plan to bring in private investors for the World Cup, sparking outrage among football stakeholders. - Critics decry the move as a potential sale of the World Cup, leading to widespre…
"Ruined by the media" is also like Trump! Infantino's plan to sell the World Cup, ultimately scrapped amid collective football opposition... His position is also shaken, likely failing a third term
- FIFA's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup has been scrapped following widespread opposition from the football community. - FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that the project caused division a…
Football union FIFPRO warns FIFA against ultimatums on commercial deals
- The global footballers' union FIFPRO warned FIFA against making major decisions, such as opening World Cup commercial rights to private investment, through ultimatums. - FIFPRO emphasized that profe…
FIFA Suspends World Cup Privatization Project, Citing Divisions
- FIFA has withdrawn its project aimed at privatizing the World Cup, acknowledging it caused divisions. - The decision follows criticism and a lack of support from member associations. - The move indi…
CONMEBOL asks FIFA for clarity on future World Cup project
- CONMEBOL has requested further clarification from FIFA regarding its future World Cup project. - The South American football confederation emphasized that football itself should remain the priority.…
FIFA scraps World Cup operating rights sale amid global football backlash
- FIFA's plan to sell operating rights for the World Cup has been canceled due to global football community backlash. - The decision to sell the rights had faced significant opposition from various fo…
