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World Cup draw on Friday: This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better
World Cup draw on Friday: This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better

World Cup draw on Friday: This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better

A record 64 nations will be in Friday's World Cup draw, more than 30% of FIFA's members, as soccer's leaders insist a bigger tournament is better. FIFA expanded the field from 32 teams to 48, and just 42 spots have been determined going into the convoluted ceremony in which balls representing nations are plucked from bowls and assigned to groups per