In documents seen by ESPN, FIFA start consultation for...

Mark Ogden

In documents seen by ESPN, FIFA start consultation for expansion of Men’s World Cup 64 teams. Decision to be made by Aug 14 with full analysis report by Sept 11 — eight days before Gianni Infantino’s deadline for associations to accept $20 billion World Cup sell off proposal

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