Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has attacked FIFAs plan to sell a minority stake in a new commercial company managing World Cup rights, warning it could damage footballs identity. His comments come amid growing opposition from UEFA, the FA and Concacaf. However, critics have questioned Blatters credibility, citing the corruption scandals that ended his FIFA presidency.
Look whos talking: Former FIFA boss attacks World Cup $20bn sellout plan, but his past comes back to haunt him
Times of India - 30 Jul 2026 03:09
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has attacked FIFAs plan to sell a minority stake in a new commercial company managing World Cup rights, warning it could damage footballs identity. His comments come amid growing opposition from UEFA, the FA and Concacaf. However, critics have questioned Blatters credibility, citing the corruption scandals that ended his FIFA presidency.
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