FIFA hit by furious backlash over plans to sell stake in competitions

FIFA announced a controversial plan to sell a stake in the World Cup and its other major competitions through a new private subsidiary. According to France 24, the governing body aims to raise four point two billion dollars from outside investors while retaining majority control. The proposal has already triggered opposition.

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