Faisal Islam: Four reasons why the World Cup plan never stacked up
The actual presentation of FIFA's plan to part-privatise the World Cup raises many more questions than it answers.
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- Primary source: BBC
- Published: Aug 1, 2026, 12:41 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Sports
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- Source published: Aug 1, 2026, 12:41 PM UTC
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