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‘Not a good idea’: Uefa president Ceferin hits out at 64-team World Cup proposal

Fifa considering one-off expanded tournament in 2030Ceferin: ‘We didn’t know anything before the Fifa council’The Uefa president, Aleksander Ceferin, has hit out at a proposal to expand the 2030 men’s World Cup to 64 teams, calling the concept a “bad idea” and appearing to criticise Fifa for not advising his organisation of the suggestion in advance.Fifa confirmed last month that it would consider adopting the sprawling new format as a one-off in 2030 to celebrate the tournament’s centenary, after the idea was raised at a meeting of its council by the Uruguayan football association president, Ignacio Alonso. Continue reading...

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