FIFA Drops Plan to Sell World Cup Stakes to Private Investors - Pakistan Perspective

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Islamabad welcomes the Asian Football Confederation's relief following FIFA's decision to shelve its plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.

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Islamabad, August 1, 2026.

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