Gianni Infantino says FIFA may u-turn on three-team World Cup groups after Qatar drama
Gianni Infantino has suggested that FIFA might reconsider group stage changes due to the success of the 2022 edition.
The sport’s governing body was planning to implement three-team groups for upcoming tournaments, but that may now be reversed.The World Cup has had plenty of late drama, something that has really added to the entertainment The tournament in Qatar has been packed with off-field controversy but has been a hugely impressive spectacle on the park with some stunning matches and results along the way.in which two teams progress to the knockout rounds, and the other two head home.With just three matches being played by each nation and final group games taking place at the same time, orders were chopping and changing, seeing Germany and Mexico dumped out despite winning.
“After this World Cup and the success of the groups of four and looking as well at some other competitions as well, like the Euros, they have been absolutely incredible in the sense that going to the last minute of the last match [to decide] who will go ahead [to the knockout stage].
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