'Club World Cup with 32 teams to be played every 4 years!' 'Best World Cup EVER! | Gianni Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino offers his opening remarks at the closing press conference of the FIFA World Cup 2022.

He talks about the praise given to the tournament at a meeting of the FIFA council earlier in the day, he talks about attendance figures for the matches and fan festival, talks about a $7.5bn revenue generated by the tournament over 4 years, a projected budget for the next World Cup of $11bn, when discussing changes to the international match calendar says that a men’s club World Cup will take place in 2025 consisting 32 teams, from 2025 the Sep and Oct international windows will be merged, that the March window in even years will be used for international mini tournaments, that the women’s international calendar from 2025 will be adapted to include a club World Cup, talks about expanding the women’s Olympic tournament to 16 teams, says new regulations for agents and amendments to the ethics and disciplinary codes have been approved, confirms he will begin a second term of office in March

He says that the World Cup has been an incredible success with a joyful atmosphere, says he thinks playing in the winter has had an impact on improving the quality of the games, talks about the greater amount of time the ball is in play due to a change in refereeing, explains why the projected revenue for 2026 is double that of 2022, says that after the excitement of this World Cup the plan to move to groups of three in 2026 will be revisited, says that FIFA’s revenues are always reinvested in a legacy fund, says they hope to make football the no1 sport in North America, says during his time investment in football has risen from $300m to $2.5bn, talks about the decision to ban the One Love armband and some other political statements - saying that FIFA regulations are there to respect everyone’s views and allow people to forget about issues and enjoy football, talks about how Morocco’s performance can boost the profile of African football, whether he believes this World Cup will leave a transformative legacy - saying the main legacy has been changing perceptions of the Arab world, talks about the way people from all nations have come together and the lack of trouble, talks about the deaths of people in the construction of stadiums (3) and other buildings (400+) saying FIFA have helped protect the workers and improve conditions, how the 2025 men’s club World Cup will fit into the football calendar - saying it will be played in summer with 32 teams but other details including the host country will follow soon, talks about the general council of the European court of justice ruling on sanctions to protect against a European super league and the need to protect club and player welfare and talks about what the Middle East has achieved in successfully welcoming so many people.

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