Infantino plans £2.65bn ‘solidarity scheme’ for developing worldFifa president:
World Cup changes are ‘about opportunity for all’A World Cup every two years would create a $3.5bn “solidarity scheme” to support
Football in less developed countries, the
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has said as he revived the controversial plans.
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“It’s the reverse of the Super League,” he said. “It’s about opportunity for all. That is the fundamental principle of this project.”