We have stayed out of the World Cup in the last two editions: the most places available for Europe give a boost to Mancini’s national team
It was 2016 when the 48-team World Cup formula was approved by Fifa. Among the criticisms of the “monstre” tournament, some legitimate, others a bit snobbish, was the concern that the enlargement entailed the risk of lowering the level technician. Undeniable.
#declined #extralarge #World #Cup #convenient