FIFA abandons plans for 48-team World Cup in Qatar

FIFA has abandoned plans to increase the number of teams at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48. World football’s governing body said there was insufficient time to consider the proposed expansion of the tournament due to logistical concerns. A plan backed by president Gianni Infantino had been put forward that would have seen some of […] The post FIFA abandons plans for 48-team World Cup in Qatar appeared first on Soccer News.