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Football: FIFA recommends increasing 2022 World Cup to 48 teams

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FIFA has recommended expanding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 teams, world football's governing body confirmed on Friday. SOUNDBITE. MORE TO FOLLOW

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