Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abandoned plans to sell stakes in the World Cup. The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil reported on the reasons behind this decision. While the article does not specify when this change of heart occurred, it indicates that Infantino has reversed his controversial investment proposal. The core reason for backing down, as explained by Khalil, is the controversy surrounding the initial idea. The article does not provide further details on the specific nature of the controversy or the proposed stakes.