Gianni Infantino leads the global football group FIFA. He has a new plan for football. He wants to sell parts of the World Cup to rich people. He wants to earn much money. UEFA is the group for football in Europe. UEFA thinks the plan is bad. All 55 countries in Europe are against it. They say: Football is not for sale. UEFA threatens with a boy-kott. This means: No team from Europe plays in FIFA games. The group from North America is also against the plans. Without these countries, the World Cup loses its value. A secret letter shows more details. FIFA wants to make more than twice as many games. Ticket prices will also rise. The bank JP Morgan helps FIFA with these plans. Infantino says: The money helps football worldwide. Many people do not believe this. They think about greed for profit. Maybe a new boss comes to FIFA soon.<'/p>
Dispute about the World Cup
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Definitions
- Boykott
- A refusal to take part in something to make pressure.
People
- Gianni Infantino
- The Swiss man is the boss of the global football group FIFA since 2016.
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- Europa
- A continent with many countries where football groups join UEFA.
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