
Where this storyline stands
There was a furious backlash on Wednesday to FIFA's controversial plans to sell a stake in the business operations of the World Cup and its other competitions through the creation of a private subsidiary. FRANCE 24's James Vasina reports.
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How it started01 — How it startedFIFA hit by furious backlash over plans to sell stake in competitions
What happened
There was a furious backlash on Wednesday to FIFA's controversial plans to sell a stake in the business operations of the World Cup and its other competitions through the creation of a private subsidiary. FRANCE 24's James Vasina reports. FIFA hit by furious backlash over plans to sell stake in competitions
Why it matters
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