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FIFA plans to sell a 20% stake in the 2026 World Cup to Thrive Capital, offering $20 million to each member association, but faces resistance from UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC amid concerns over governance and precedent.
European football’s governing body is poised to vote on a historic boycott of every FIFA competition, a move that would effectively shut European nations out of the sport’s global events.
FIFA’s proposal to spin off a $20 billion subsidiary for the World Cup has drawn fire from regional confederations, raising questions about governance, investor control and the future of international football.
FIFA plans to create a $20 billion commercial subsidiary, offering up to 20% stake to raise $4.2 billion, amid criticism from UEFA.
FIFA plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary that will consolidate its commercial and event operations, offering up to 20 percent stake to raise $4.2 billion while promising to reinvest in the sport.
FIFA plans to raise up to $4.2 billion through a minority stake sale in its new commercial subsidiary, a move championed by President Gianni Infantino but opposed by UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin.
FIFA plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary called FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) to consolidate its commercial and event operations, raise up to $4.2 billion from investors, and increase funding for member associations, despite UEFA's criticism and concerns about the commodification of football governance.
FIFA plans to spin off a $20 billion commercial subsidiary, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to consolidate its commercial and event operations and raise up to $4.2 billion from investors, aiming to reinvest proceeds in the sport worldwide.
A sweeping inquiry by the Justice Department and the FBI into more than $300 million funneled through U.S. banks by the Argentine Football Association has brought together federal prosecutors, banking giants and political figures, raising questions about corruption, money‑laundering and the future of the sport’s governance.
Over 40 European clubs now belong to American owners, sparking a clash between profit‑driven franchising and traditional promotion‑relegation culture.