1 Aug, 11:19··

UEFA Praises FIFA's World Cup Plan Change

El País

UEFA is happy that FIFA stopped plans to sell parts of the World Cup. They want answers about the secret plans. UEFA will now work with football groups to avoid problems again.

FIFA announced it would not sell shares in World Cup competitions. This decision was made because of worries about the World Cup's quality. UEFA believes this is good for football. FIFA President Gianni Infantino made the change. UEFA will now work with its member associations to ensure transparency and prevent similar situations.

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Highlights

UEFA Supports World Cup Change

UEFA praised FIFA’s decision to stop selling shares in the World Cup.

FIFA Demands Accountability

UEFA wants FIFA to explain the secret plans.

Integrity Concerns Drive Change

FIFA changed the plan because of worries about the tournament’s fairness.

UEFA Working with Federations

UEFA will work with football groups to avoid problems.

Positive Step for the Sport

UEFA sees the change as good for football.

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