Qatar and Russia World Cups ‘the best thing that happened in football’ – Fifa vice-president

• Victor Montagliani: ‘If England and the US had got the World Cup, maybe we would’ve had status quo’
• Infantino ally suggests World Cup will expand from 32 teams

The Fifa vice-president Victor Montagliani has suggested it may be “the best thing that happened in football” that Russia and Qatar have been chosen to host the next two World Cups as it has given the game the opportunity to clean up the corruption within the sport.

Related: World Cup could expand to 48 teams, Fifa’s Gianni Infantino suggests

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