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UEFA plans to boycott the FIFA World Cup over a proposed investment plan involving private equity that has been rejected by Concacaf and AFC.
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UEFA plans to boycott the FIFA World Cup over a proposed investment plan involving private equity that has been rejected by Concacaf and AFC.
UEFA has threatened to boycott the FIFA World Cup if FIFA continues with a controversial plan to sell stakes in World Cup competitions to private investors. This plan, supported by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, aims to involve private equity funding, but it has faced strong opposition, including from North American soccer bodies Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), both of which have rejected the proposal.
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