Majority of South American federations oppose 64-team World Cup proposal

The proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams is facing significant pushback from South American federations, with seven out of ten members of Conmebol expressing their opposition. Their main concern revolves around the potential impact on World Cup qualifying, highlighting the complexities and challenges that come with such a large-scale expansion. This opposition is crucial as it reflects the internal divisions within the confederation and raises questions about the feasibility of the expansion plan.