Former players back Fifa plan to have World Cup every two years
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The next World Cup will jump to 48 teams. Is bigger better?
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World Cup 2022: The players who crossed borders for football
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Who is the youngest player to reach two World Cup finals? Mbappé, Pelé, Maradona - AS USA
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One year ago today: Thiago Almada becomes the first active MLS player to win the FIFA World Cup
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Saudi Arabia's victory over Argentina is the greatest upset in World Cup history, says data company
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Morocco finally succeed in sixth attempt to host the World Cup
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World Cup: 75% of players reject Fifa plans for tournament every two years
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World Cup 2030 to be hosted in Spain, Portugal, Morocco … and South America, World Cup 2030
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Chart: How Much Prize Money Do World Cup Champions Win?
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It's Going to Be a Weird World Cup