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South Korea's football body apologises after a 2016 audit reveals alleged use of corporate credit cards to pay for entertainment at massage parlours for foreign referees between 2011–2012, prompting investigations across the region.
India's football federation struggles with governance failures and poor youth development, leaving a nation of 1.45 billion ranked 138th globally and unable to qualify for regional tournaments, let alone the World Cup.
FIFA is projected to earn $9 billion from the 2026 World Cup despite mounting controversies over ticket prices, political interference, and governance. Chief Gianni Infantino faces little challenge to his re-election.