FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - The Best FIFA Football Awards - Zurich, Switzerland - December 17, 2020 Arsene Wenger during the awards Pool via REUTERS/Valeriano Di Domenico
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Proposals to hold the World Cup every two years, being pushed by governing body FIFA, are set to be opposed by UEFA and Europe's leading clubs, sources have told Reuters.
Arsene Wenger, FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development, has been promoting the idea as part of the organisation's review of the international match calendar and this week repeated his support for the change from the established four year cycle.
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