Concacaf joins UEFA in criticising FIFA's plan to sell $20bn World Cup stakes to investors

Concacaf has issued a strongly worded statement raising serious concerns about FIFA's plan to sell stakes in a new commercial entity — valued at $20 billion — to private investors. The confederation said it only learned of the proposal from media reports rather than through official FIFA channels, highlighting governance concerns. Members have been given a deadline of 19 September to endorse the move. UEFA had previously voiced similar objections.

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