FIFA issues robust defence of Club World Cup scheduling
by Jamie Gardner
May 10, 2024
2 minutes
FIFA has issued a forceful defence of its scheduling of the new Club World Cup amid the threat of legal action from leagues and unions.
Football’s global governing body wrote to the World Leagues Association (WLA) and FIFPRO on Friday to insist it consulted widely on the new international calendar, and also took aim at domestic leagues scheduling their own events, such as the last year.
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