# Infantino opens door to 64-team World Cup

- Published: 2026-07-12T19:18:56Z
- Updated: 2026-07-13T01:43:31Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cj9gm31jwg8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Plans for a 64-team men's world cup are set to be picked up and assessed in detail after the 2026 tournament with Fifa boss Gianni Infantino saying football needs to be "for the whole world".

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