Adidas opposes holding the FIFA World Cup every two years

Joining a growing number of industry officials, Kasper Rørsted has criticized plans by FIFA to double the frequency of its football World Cup, holding it every other year. The CEO of Adidas, which is one of the main sponsors of the World Cup, reportedly told a Danish newspaper: “I don’t ...

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