Eyebrows have been raised at FIFA’s decision to send five Under 17 World Cups in a row to Qatar from 2025.
However, the move appears to make sense. The tournaments are aimed at developing the best young talent but also deemed loss-making ventures.
And after it hosted the 2022 World Cup, Qatar has the stadiums and infrastructure needed, along with enough hotels to host all the national federations.
Qatar has the infrastructure to host five under-17s World Cups after the 2022 World Cup
Clive Tyldesley has no plans to retire
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