A decision-station is proceeding FIFAhaving in view the World Cup of 2026, but also its “transformation”. Club World Cup which will now have 32 participating teams.
Specifically, the FIFA is expected to “golden” the clubs that will “grant” the footballers to participate in the upcoming World Cup. Because he has made the decision to share 350 million dollars to the teams, in order to compensate them. A huge amount, which surpasses any given by the world football’s governing body ever before, while it is 70% more than what was given in the last World Cup held in Qatar!
Yes, the agreement in question has been reached by FIFA with ECA (European Association of Clubs) and its restructuring is expected to pass through it Club World Cup without there being… voices. As there were initially several oppositions from teams to the new 32-team format, but they are expected to be limited.
FIFA to pay clubs $350M+ for sending players to the 2026 World Cup, around 70% more than for Qatar 2022.@SkyNews understands European Club Association to end opposition to the new 32-team Club World Cup with talks to sell commercial rights with FIFA https://t.co/kp8iE4cBg9 https://t.co/RdpZXVl75B
— Rob Harris (@RobHarris) March 27, 2023
Confirmation now FIFA to pay clubs $355m for releasing players to 2026 World Cup – agreement with European Club Association which backs a new match calendar featuring 32-team men’s Club World Cup every four years https://t.co/kp8iE4cBg9
— Rob Harris (@RobHarris) March 27, 2023
Source: Sport Fm
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