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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Discusses Women's, Club World Cup Formats

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has laid out ambitious plans for the Women's World Cup and Club World Cup competitions, hoping to stage the former every two years and wanting to turn the latter into the biggest club tournament in the world.

Per Rob Harris of the Associated Press, the current Women's World Cup is played every four years, but FIFA are hoping to double that frequency, citing the "incredible impact for the development of the game."

According to Harris, Infantino also said FIFA has nine offers from companies looking to buy the revised Club World Cup.