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FIFA drop World Cup stake sale plan

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FIFA have abandoned Gianni Infantino's plan to sell up to 20% of World Cup-linked FFE after global backlash, Carlos Cordeiro's resignation and UEFA boycott threats, while Ferran Torres, Cole Palmer and Thelo Aasgaard also feature in fresh World Cup-linked stories.

Cole Palmer said he fell asleep at half-time of England's 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico after Tuchel left him out, and says the snub will fuel him this season.

FIFA are consulting on a 64-team World Cup for 2030, with a decision due by 14 August. Despite cynicism over Infantino, the piece argues expansion could work better than 48 teams.

Mourinho praised Endrick and Dumfries after Real Madrid's 2-2 draw with Fiorentina, and said he is awaiting the return of World Cup players, with only Cucurella among those involved in the semi-finals and final.

World Cup final scorer Ferran Torres could leave Barcelona for PSG as contract talks have 'completely stalled' and both clubs are set to discuss a fee.

Ouaddou said some Orlando Pirates players are still tired after the World Cup, despite a 2-0 opening win over Milford, with Appollis, Moremi and Mbatha among those affected.

Buffon said Italy's main goal should be World Cup qualification in 4 years. He backed Ranieri's role, questioned whether Mancini was the right fit and revealed he would have chosen Conte, then Baldini.

Brazil's G3X won the Kings League Club World Cup 9-5 against Alpak FC, ending Spanish dominance, while DR7 and FWZ earned notable wins that highlighted rising MENA influence.

Iraola confirmed Liverpool's World Cup return dates: Alisson on Monday, Muñoz next week and Mac Allister after the Monaco game, with the midfielder given an extended break.

Casemiro scored an own goal on his Inter Miami home debut in a 2-2 draw with Columbus, while Messi returned to club action after Argentina's World Cup final defeat by Spain.

Thelo Aasgaard says Norway's World Cup run, including his goal against France, raised his standards and confidence as he tries to become a key Rangers player.

FIFA dropped Gianni Infantino's plan to sell up to 20% of World Cup-linked FFE after backlash, Carlos Cordeiro's resignation and boycott threats from UEFA.

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