FIFA says 'nobody is selling football' following backlash, pushes on with plans

from Morning Ireland · host RTÉ Radio 1

Matt Hughes, Global Sports Business Correspondent with The Guardian, on the latest into FIFA's controversial plans to sell a stake in the World Cup amid threats of a Europe boycott.

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