FIFA Abandons World Cup Sale Plan

FIFA has renounced its controversial plan to sell portions of the World Cup to external investors, a proposal that lasted only four days. The initiative, initially revealed by The Times on Tuesday, was abandoned after FIFA stated it had "created divisions" that were "no longer in the interest of the original objective." cat-cross.com

Gianni Infantino's project faced immediate resistance from various stakeholders, prompting FIFA to reverse course. In a statement, the organization said they had "listened carefully to all opinions" before making the decision to withdraw the proposal.