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FIFA increases no. of teams in the FWC from 32 to 40, ICC reduce CWC teams to 10 - vest007 - 10-29-2013
http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/oct/28/michel-platini-40-team-world-cup-russia
Quote:The Uefa president, Michel Platini, wants to increase the number of teams competing in the World Cup finals from 32 to 40, starting in 2018. Platini, prompted by the Fifa president Sepp Blatter's desire to cut the number of European teams involved in the finals in favour of Africa and Asia, said his proposal would extend the tournament by only three days and would be "good for everybody".
Who is more concerned about their respective game? FIFA or ICC?
Re: FIFA increases no. of teams in the FWC from 32 to 40, ICC reduce CWC teams to 10 - 654321 - 10-29-2013
very obvious that its fifa