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[Statista] The World Cup is FIFA's quadriennale cash flow (alien.top)
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https://www.statista.com/chart/30976/fifa-annual-revenue/

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

And now the World Cup will have 48 teams, which means more matches, which means more weeks of the tournament, which means more money. I remember the idea of the World Cup occurring every two years being floated around and it wouldn’t surprise me if that ends up happening. I feel like greed is going to end up killing this sport, especially the competitiveness of it