A man sweeps snow next to the FIFA logo on the occasion the FIFA Council meeting at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, Tuesday, January 10. FIFA will expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament which is likely to be held in North America. President Gianni Infantino's favored plan — for 16 three-team groups with the top two advancing to a round of 32 — was unanimously approved Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 by the FIFA Council. (Ennio Leanza/Keystone via AP)
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