Gianni Infantino proposed 211-nation Under-15 World Cup featuring Disneyland ceremonies and Israel-Palestine opener
Goal | 22.08.2026 10:58
A comprehensive proposal for the youth tournament was drawn up by former Mexican Football Federation commissioner Juan Carlos Rodriguez, backed by private US capital. The venture received support from Eldridge Industries, chaired by Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly. The organisers even held discussions with ESPN regarding potential venues, exploring the use of the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, which sits within the Walt Disney World resort.