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Arsene Wenger 'sceptical' over World Cup expansion plans

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that he is not fully convinced by FIFA's proposal to expand the World Cup to 48 teams in the future. Top boss of the world football governing body, Gianni Infantino, revealed on Wednesday that he backs the plans to create a 16-group system in the competition from 2026. A decision is to be made early next year over whether the movement will indeed get the green light, but Wenger is "sceptical" over whether such a system will really improve the quality of the famous quadrennial tournament. "My thoughts on that are is it guided for popular reasons? Or is that guided to improve the level of football? I'm a bit sceptical," he told...
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