AdvertisementUpdated BusinessCompaniesMergers & acquisitions ‘Nuclear bomb’: FIFA president’s plan to sell World Cup stake met with fury Graham Dunbar Updated July 29, 2026 — 5:50am ,first published 5:12am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Getty Images Infantino’s plans to form a commercial subsidiary, which would be called FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), running competitions such as the World Cup and Club World Cup, was first reported by The Times of London. Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup and largely funded the revamped men’s Club World Cup hosted in the US last year. FIFA is scheduled to hold an online congress on November 23 to confirm hosts of the Women’s World Cup editions in 2031 and 2035. Share More: Mergers & acquisitionsFIFA World Cup