World Cup: ECA is opposed to increasing the number of participants proposed by G. Infantino

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"We have to focus on the sport again. Politics and commerce should not be the exclusive priority in football. In the interest of the fans and the players, we urge FIFA not to increase the number of world cup participants," said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chairman of the ECA, on 15/12/2016.

"The number of games being played throughout the year has...

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