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Why Gianni Infantino's World Cup sale plan is likely to pass despite fierce protests
['Martin Moses']
Tuko.co.ke
To unlock an initial KSh 2.6 billion (USD 20 million), federations must signal their acceptance by September 19.
If they do not commit by that date stand to receive a reduced sum of KSh 1 billion (USD 8 million) instead.
Why Infantino's plan is likely to succeedTo pass the proposal, Infantino requires the support of a simple majority of FIFA's 211 member associations.
For many of these countries, the KSh 5.2 billion (USD 40 million) windfall is an amount that would take them many years to generate.
European nations threaten to boycott World CupEuropean nations are threatening to boycott the World Cup if Infantino moves forward with selling stakes in the sport to private investors.