Fifa to Consider 64-Team Men's World Cup After 2026 Tournament

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino announced plans to explore a 64-team men's World Cup after the 2026 tournament, citing the success of the 48-team format and the need for global inclusivity.
The proposal faces opposition from UEFA and AFC presidents.

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino announced plans to explore a 64-team men's World Cup after the 2026 tournament, citing the success of the 48-team format and the need for global inclusivity. The proposal faces opposition from UEFA and AFC presidents.

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