CONMEBOL Seeks Further Information from FIFA on World Cup Sale
The growing opposition to FIFA's plan to open World Cup rights to private investors has expanded, with the Asian Football Confederation formally expressing its disagreement following UEFA's earlier threat of a boycott. On Friday evening, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) adopted a cautious stance, requesting further clarification on the matter. CONMEBOL emphasized that football should come first in these discussions.
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The growing opposition to FIFA's plan to open World Cup rights to private investors has expanded, with the Asian Football Confederation formally expressing its disagreement following UEFA's earlier threat of a boycott. On Friday evening, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) adopted a cautious stance, requesting further clarification on the matter. CONMEBOL emphasized that football should come first in these discussions.
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