Fifa offers $40m if nations back controversial plan

Fifa is offering its member associations $40 million in funding, but the offer comes with the condition that they support a controversial plan. The world governing body has set a deadline of September 19 for associations to accept the offer. The plan has already drawn disapproval from the Football Association, which has voiced its opposition. An emergency Uefa meeting is scheduled to discuss the matter further.

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