World Cup Teams Criticize UEFA Chief Over Comments
Soccer associations in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean criticized UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin for calling the expanded World Cup uninteresting. The federations strongly reacted to the comments regarding the new 48-team format.
This backlash highlights the ongoing tension between European leadership and global football governing bodies. The associations defended the tournament's expansion as beneficial for the sport.
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