FIFA's president is floating a World Cup so big it would include nearly a third of the planet's national teams. Gianni Infantino says soccer's showpiece should be "for the whole world," and that the success he claims for the first 48-team men's World Cup has …

The idea is dividing the sport's power brokers. Infantino says this year's expanded tournament has been a "huge success," noting that nine of 10 African teams reached the knockout rounds in the new f…

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