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In a busy soccer season when players have talked of going on strike, their union has teamed up with domestic leagues to go to the European Union with a formal complaint against FIFA. They're making a long-promised challenge about how FIFA adds new and bigger men's competitions. FIFA will launch a 32-team Club World Cup in the United States in June and the 2026 World Cup will have 48 teams instead of 32. It's the latest soccer dispute playing out in a legal arena. FIFA has been pressured by recent cases on the Super League, player agent regulations and transfer market.
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