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  • Thursday, 30 July 2026

‘Look who’s talking’: Former FIFA boss attacks World Cup $20bn sellout plan, but his past comes back to haunt him

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has attacked FIFA’s plan to sell a minority stake in a new commercial company managing World Cup rights, warning it could damage football’s identity. His comments come amid growing opposition from UEFA, the FA and Concacaf. However, critics have questioned Blatter’s credibility, citing the corruption scandals that ended his FIFA presidency.

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