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CNN FIFA approves plan to revolutionize the World Cup by increasing the number of teams from 32 to 48
FIFA gives expanded World Cup go-ahead
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The FIFA Council agreed unanimously to the move, with the new format starting in 2026
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CNN International FIFA approves plan to revolutionize the World Cup by increasing the number of teams from 32 to 48
FIFA gives expanded World Cup go-ahead
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The FIFA Council agreed unanimously to the move, with the new format starting in 2026
110 months ago
The Wall Street Journal The change would be implemented for the 2026 tournament and see nearly a quarter of FIFA’s 211 member nations qualify. The decision is expected to be ratified in a vote by FIFA’s ruling council on Tuesday, according to several people with knowled Read more ... ge of the organization’s thinking.
FIFA Set to Approve World Cup Expansion
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FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, is set to radically alter the format of the most popular sporting event on the planet by expanding the World Cup to 48 teams from 32.
110 months ago
Deadspin The World Cup is about to get a lot bigger.
The World Cup Is Probably Going To 48 Teams, But That Might Be Okay
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The docket at the FIFA governing council’s meeting tomorrow morning in Zurich includes the following items: “Approval of the Media and Marketing Regulations for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017”; “Monitoring Committee Israel-Pales Read more ... tine”; as well as “Format of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.”
110 months ago
The Wall Street Journal FIFA is set to expand the World Cup field from 32 teams to 48 by the 2026 tournament.
FIFA to Vote on Increasing World Cup to 48 Teams From 32
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FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, is set to radically alter the format of the most popular sporting event on the planet by expanding the World Cup to 48 teams from 32.
110 months ago
AP Sports 5 years later, FIFA still reeling from World Cup votes http://apne.ws/1Ipfzut
5 years later, FIFA still reeling from World Cup votes
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ZURICH (AP) — The date Dec. 2, 2010, will forever mark a turning point in the scandalous story of FIFA. Five years ago, a widely discredited FIFA executive committee chose Russia to host the 2018 World Cup and gave the…
124 months ago
Business Insider FIFA is an absolute train wreck.
This one event in World Cup history perfectly encapsulates the mass corruption of FIFA
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VIDEO: One FIFA official requested a knighthood in exchange for a World Cup vote.
125 months ago
The Economist The Swiss attorney general has opened a criminal investigation into FIFA's president, Sepp Blatter. This is how much FIFA spends http://econ.st/1MNSTW7
FIFA’s balance sheet
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FIFA, football’s world governing body, is having a rough few days. On May 27th Swiss police, at the behest of American prosecutors, arrested seven FIFA...
126 months ago
Business Insider Well, what everyone expected for FIFA and the FIFA World Cup finally happened.
FIFA suspends bidding contest for the 2026 world cup
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The storm unleashed by separate U.S. and Swiss federal investigations has already led to the resignation of its president, Sepp Blatter.
130 months ago
Business Insider FIFA World Cup sponsor Visa warns FIFA it could jump ship ...
FIFA's problems are growing
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"Our disappointment and concern with FIFA in light of today’s developments is profound."
130 months ago