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UEFA boycotts future World Cups over FIFA investment plan
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: UEFA says the World Cup cannot be treated as an investment product and threatens to withdraw from FIFA competitions unless the plan is withdrawn.
WHO: UEFA
WHAT: UEFA announces a boycott of future FIFA World Cups unless FIFA permanently withdraws its investment plan.
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 11:24 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: UEFA objects to FIFA treating the World Cup as an investment product and demands the investment proposal be permanently withdrawn.
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