'FIFA to explore 64-team World Cup in 2030'

Published 12 July 2026 · sports

Synopsis FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed plans to explore a 64-team World Cup format. This potential expansion would follow the 2026 tournament's increase to 48

Synopsis FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed plans to explore a 64-team World Cup format. This potential expansion would follow the 2026 tournament's increase to 48 teams.

Discussions will occur after this summer's World Cup concludes. The 2030 World Cup will be hosted across six nations on three continents. This move aims

to give more nations a chance to participate.

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