NYT
FIFA Executives Were Given Ultimatum to Approve World Cup Privatization Plan
Thursday, August 6, 2026
FIFA executives were presented with a requirement to approve a privatization plan for the World Cup one day before the final. The specifics of the plan, including financial terms and affected parties, were not detailed in the available information.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/business/fifa-world-cup-privatization.html
