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UK PM Andy Burnham & England FA slam FIFA's plan to sell World Cup stake to private investors
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has criticised FIFA’s plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights linked to the FIFA World Cup.
While English Football Association have also aired their serious doubts about the federation’s process in an official statement.
British Prime Minister Andy BurnhamFIFA World Cup Trophy (Courtesy: Getty)“Football does not belong to investors.
It belongs to the people who fill the stands and who stand on the touchline week in, week out, rain or shine.
It is the greatest competition in world sport, and it was never anyone’s to sell.