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FIFA tests the limits of private equity in sports with World Cup subsidiary sale

July 31, 2026·Source: CNBC·0 views

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UEFA and Concacaf's rejection of FIFA's plan to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup's commercial operations highlights uneasiness with private equity in sports.

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