World Cup 2034: More About Money Than the Beautiful Game?

The race to host the 2034 World Cup is heating up, but many fans feel that FIFA's priorities have shifted away from the sport itself. With the tournament expanding to 48 teams and a congested fixture list, the focus seems to be on revenue rather than preserving the magic of the knockout rounds. Critics argue that the lineup of host nations is chosen for commercial appeal, not football heritage. Players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé have voiced concerns about player welfare as group stages...