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Football fans vote for players to boycott $2.5bn FIFA Club World Cup


Published on 2024-12-07 16:05:46 - MSN
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  • FIFA staged its ostentatious and largely farcical draw for the expanded 2025 Club World Cup, which will not simply feature the champions of the governing body's six c

The article discusses a significant backlash from football fans regarding FIFA's proposed $2.5 billion Club World Cup, set to expand to 32 teams in 2025. Fans have initiated a campaign urging players to boycott the tournament due to concerns over player welfare, the already congested football calendar, and the financial motivations behind the event. The campaign, which has gained traction on social media, criticizes FIFA for prioritizing profit over the health and well-being of players, pointing out the additional strain on players who are already dealing with a packed schedule. The fans' petition highlights the potential for increased injury risk and reduced performance quality due to fatigue. This fan-led movement reflects broader discontent with FIFA's governance and its impact on the sport, urging players to take a stand against what they perceive as FIFA's exploitation of the game for financial gain.

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