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FIFA has a new plan to raise billions of dollars: Selling stakes in the World Cup

FIFA, the international governing body of soccer, has announced a new financial strategy involving the sale of minority stakes in the commercial rights of the World Cup. This move aims to generate significant revenue for the organization. The initiative includes partnerships with private firms, such as one operated by Joshua Kushner, who is the brother of Jared Kushner. The plan reflects FIFA's ongoing efforts to secure funding through innovative financial arrangements.

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FIFA has a new plan to raise billions of dollars: Selling stakes in the World Cup

FIFA, the international governing body of soccer, has announced a new financial strategy involving the sale of minority stakes in the commercial rights of the World Cup. This move aims to generate significant revenue for the organization. The initiative includes partnerships with private firms, such as one operated by Joshua Kushner, who is the brother of Jared Kushner. The plan reflects FIFA's ongoing efforts to secure funding through innovative financial arrangements.

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