FIFA Wants World Cup Every 3 Years Despite Gianni Infantino’s Failed Plan for Biennial Tournament

• Gianni Infantino is said to be considering a three-year World Cup according to the latest reports from the UK
• A biennial World Cup idea had failed after the plan received heavy backlash from football stakeholders across the club
• It was gathered that Infantino has started up an alternative with the hope that the World Cup could be held every three years

After the world football governing body (FIFA) failed in its bid to convince the football community of a two-year World Cup plan, reports have it that a three-year tournament is now being considered.

SunSport reports that FIFA president Gianni Infantino has started up an alternative with the hope that the World Cup can be held every three years.

Inside source claims that the Infantino is, however, aware of the backlash that would come with the idea.

Fifa insiders were pointing to that line as the next battleground with Infantino aware of the backlash.

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But as he pointed out in Doha:

“We could have gone for a vote and got a majority.”

Reports have it that Infantino wants the football fiesta to hold as part of a 36-month tournament cycle.

Under the new Infantino blueprint, year one would see his expanded, 24-team, Club World Cup.

The middle summer would bring continental championships, such as the Euros and Copa America. And year three will be dominated by the World Cup.

Infantino hinted at the idea after last week’s congress of the 211-member associations in Doha, arguing it was “important to do something, whether it’s a World Cup every two years or every three years”.

FIFA scraps two-year World Cup idea

Meanwhile, the world’s football governing body FIFA has scrapped the idea of staging the World Cup every two years after its president, Gianni Infantino, made a U-turn.

The plan to have a biennial tournament has been publicly ditched, with Infantino stating he was not behind the stunning idea.

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The idea of having the World Cup has been met with backlashes and the FIFA boss seemed to have aimed a jibe at former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during a conference.

FIFA considers 100minutes for every football match

Sports Brief earlier reported that FIFA is considering a new rule change that could feature at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

As reported by Sport Bible, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed the idea of making football games 100 minutes long.

The reason behind the strategy is that studies show that many football games don’t have 90 full minutes of gameplay.