Report: FIFA cuts operating budget by more than $100M

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FIFA has slashed more than $100 million from its operating budget for this summer's World Cup in North America, The Athletic reported.

In its annual report in 2024, FIFA's projected budget for the 2023-26 cycle included $1.12 billion for operational expenses out of a total budget of $3.756 billion. The $1.12 billion included $280 million for technical services, $159 m