Home / SportsSportsSBS NewsSportsSBS News·Aug 1, 2026·1 min readFIFA abandons World Cup privatisation plan after fierce backlashFIFA had proposed to set up a commercial subsidiary which would sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup to private investors.View original source — SBS News ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesSportsThe PunchSportsAug 1, 2026 · 1 minJUST IN: FIFA drops plan to sell World Cup stake after boycott threatThe PunchSportsESPNSportsAug 1, 2026 · 1 minDavis rejects purse split, pulls out of Haney boutESPNSportsCNASportsAug 1, 2026 · 1 minFIFA scraps private investment plan after backlash: InfantinoCNASportsESPNSportsAug 1, 2026 · 1 minFIFA scraps World Cup sell-off plan after backlashESPN
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