Opposition is growing in the soccer world to a plan by the sport’s governing body, FIFA, to spin off its events, principally the World Cup, as a separate commercial entity and invite investors to take a stake in it. The new company, FIFA Forward Enterprise, has been valued at about $20 billion.

Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/biz/global/world-cup-boycott-opposition-fifa-plan-1236823227/)

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