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UEFA Rejects FIFA’s Plan to Privatize World Cup Rights

UEFA and its 55 member associations have formally rejected FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, insisting the competition must remain under public stewardship.

Jul 30, 2026

UEFA’s Protest Against FIFA’s Private Equity Deal

In a coordinated move, UEFA member federations have announced a boycott of all FIFA tournaments, citing concerns that the governing body's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors undermines the sport's integrity.

Jul 30, 2026