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By ROB HARRIS TOKYO©2024 GPlusMedia Inc.
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SimondB
“You don’t need to be an Einstein,” Infantino said after a recent FIFA Congress, “to know that if you have two World Cups in four years you will double the revenues."
Much like the Olympics, it's not about the sport, it's about the money.
Speed
How about maintaining the prestige of WC competition? Have the money grubbers become so greedy that waiting 4 years to get more mega-rich too long for them?
Moskollo
Where do these leaders of fifa and uefa come from? The whole reason the World Cup is special is BECAUSE it’s every four years and not many players get to play at that level. Stop trying to squeeze every tournament for as much money as you can. Less is more..