FIFA wants to stick to the World Cup every two years

Stick to their plans for a World Cup every two years : FIFA advisor Arsène Wenger (right) and President Gianni Infantino.

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After the fierce criticism of plans for world championships every two years, Arsène Wenger and the Former US national coach Jill Ellis to work more closely together to coordinate the fixtures.

After the heavy criticism of plans for world championships in Every two years, FIFA advisor Arsène Wenger and former US national coach Jill Ellis want to work more closely together to coordinate the fixtures. This was announced by the World Football Association after an online summit on this topic.

The International Match Calendar (IMC) sets the dates of the national team games and the days on which the players must be released from their clubs. According to FIFA, it therefore plays a central role in the “sustainable growth of football in all regions of the world and at all levels”.

Wenger insists on a two-year cycle

Wenger wants despite fierce resistance to fight through the plans for World Cup finals every two years. “If we continue like this, we will hit the wall,” said the director of the technical advisory group of the world association recently to the BBC. With the plans for a far-reaching reform of the game calendar, he was “not on an ego trip,” said the 71-year-old.

FIFA promised on Thursday that it would listen to the views and opinions of all major stakeholders, including fans, over the coming months in order to improve the calendar for men’s, women’s and youth competitions. The summit with the FIFA member associations, chaired by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, was one of several opportunities to have “a constructive and open debate on a global and regional level” in the coming months.

There is strong resistance from Europe against a shortened World Cup rhythm . UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin even threatened a World Cup boycott.

«FIFA has ambitious goals for the development of the Football all over the world, but these can only be achieved if we have more successful events that take place on a regular basis, ”said Infantino after the four-hour session. “But we will only make changes if they benefit everyone. Nobody should be a loser in this, everyone should be better off at the end of the day. Otherwise there is no reason to change anything, “said the Valaisan.

In November, a detailed report on the controversial Topic expected, which will then be discussed, among other things, at a next meeting in December. FIFA also wants to commission an economic analysis.

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