Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash

Gianni Infantino issues statement on controversial planThis proposal will not proceed, confirms Fifa presidentGianni Infantinos proposal to sell chunks of the World Cup to private investors has sensationally collapsed, with the Fifa president admitting the project has created divisions of a nature that are no longer of the interest of the objective, amid widespread anger globally.The plan had caused ructions within football around the world, leading Uefa to threaten a boycott of future Fifa tour...