World Cup 2026 Digest

FIFA governance crisis and 64-team expansion study

FIFA governance crisis and 64-team expansion study

FIFA governance crisis continues: UEFA boycott threat still on, CAF backs Infantino. New push for 64-team World Cup expansion: proposals by Aug 7, decision Aug 14, analysis by Sep 11. Post-tournament financial dispute: host cities still chasing $1M each from FIFA. Latest: Argentina and Mexico have publicly backed Infantino, while UEFA and CONCACAF remain opposed, deepening the split.

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Updated Aug 8, 2026
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