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UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott Over FIFA Investment Plans

UEFA says its 55 member associations have voted to boycott future World Cups if FIFA and president Gianni Infantino proceed with plans to sell part of the tournament to private investors. The European governing body stated "the World Cup is not for sale" after the vote.

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Uefa to boycott World Cups if Fifa plans approved BBC Sport
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European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup if Gianni Infantino goes ahead with selling off part of the tournament to private investors.

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Uefa to boycott World Cups if Fifa plans approvedBBC Sport
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Uefa to boycott World Cups if Fifa plans approved

Uefa says "the World Cup is not for sale" after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals.

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UEFA to boycott World Cup - read statement in fullSky News – World
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UEFA to boycott World Cup - read statement in full

European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup if Gianni Infantino goes ahead with selling off part of the tournament to private investors.

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