Brazil and Argentina among Conmebol members who ‘will not participate in a World Cup every two years’

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, now Fifa’s chief of global football development, has been tasked with examining whether shortening the gap between the finals from four years to two is possible
Brazil and Argentina among Conmebol members who ‘will not participate in a World Cup every two years’

The men’s World Cup takes place every four years (Mike Egerton/PA)

Brazil and Argentina are among the Conmebol members who have confirmed they would not take part in a World Cup every two years.

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, now Fifa’s chief of global football development, has been tasked with examining whether shortening the gap between the finals from four years to two is possible.

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