The Football Association (FA) says it is “deeply concerned” by FIFA’s reported plan to sell stakes in major competitions, including the World Cup. The FA response follows FIFA’s confirmation that it intends to “attract investment” by offering private investors a share in parts of its events. Across the reports, the FA highlights concerns about how the move is being handled, including what it describes as a lack of clear process and governance. The FA’s statement frames the issue as one involving decision-making and oversight around changes to the structure or commercial arrangements of competitions under FIFA’s control. While the details in the coverage focus on the FA’s reaction, the outlets consistently report that FIFA’s objective is to bring in investment, and that the FA is questioning the approach and accountability associated with the plan. The reporting does not indicate that the FA supports or opposes any specific investor terms, but it underscores the FA’s view that the proposed stakes sale raises governance concerns.