World Cup expansion to 48 teams could happen at Qatar 2022, says Fifa

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• Gianni Infantino says expansion could be brought forward
• Qatar looking into feasibility of sharing hosting duties

The Fifa president Gianni Infantino has said that he hopes the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be expanded to 48 teams, saying such an expansion is “possible” and “feasible.”

His positive remarks put some pressure on Qatar, whose tournament organisers said they are examining the feasibility of enlarging the tournament and will provide a response early next year.

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Written by David Conn
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/oct/31/fifa-world-cup-expansion-2022-qatar-infantino under the title “World Cup expansion to 48 teams could happen at Qatar 2022, says Fifa”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.