World Cup to get cash boost as FIFA unveils red card crackdown
Vancouver, April 30 -- FIFA on Tuesday boosted overall World Cup cash distributions to nearly $900 million following concerns over the spiraling costs for teams taking part in the tournament. FIFA said that money shared between the 48 teams taking part in the finals in Mexico, Canada and the US would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December.
The cash injection was announced following a meeting of FIFA's ruling council ahead of the body's Congress taking place in Vancouver on Thursday. The hefty increase comes after several FIFA members reportedly argued that the high cost of travel, tax and overall operations could result in them losing money from taking part in the tournament.
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