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FIFA moving towards biennial World Cup plan, Ricardo Pepi submits transfer request, and more: Freedom Kicks for October 20, 2021

Happy D.C. United Day, everyone. The Black-and-Red take on the New England Revolution this evening at Audi Field in what is a huge game in terms of playoff footing. Before we get into all that, and the Champions League that is being played today, a bit from yesterday...

First, FIFA is making indications that they will proceed with their insane plan to have a World Cup every 2 years, telling federations to plan on it:

They even have a plan laid out that includes the confederations tournaments like the Gold Cup, Euros, Copa América, and the Africa Cup of Nations.