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European countries fume over home advantage in ‘extremely unfair’ World Cup qualifying

European countries fume over home advantage in ‘extremely unfair’ World Cup qualifying

There are moments in football that demand perspective. The Independent has the full report.

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The story

European associations feel that Uefa's mere 16 places in a 48-team World Cup are not enough The implications for the parties involved and the transfer market have not been discussed enough.

Original source: Full reporting on this story is available at The Independent. This article summarises key facts from that report and adds context about the transfer market.

Official sources: FIFAUEFA

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James Wilson is Football Insider's Champions League correspondent. With over a decade of experience reporting on European football's biggest competitions, James covers Champions League, Europa League, and major international tournaments.

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