International Roundup
By Andy Brown
FIFA Face Compensation Claims over 2022 World Cup Switch
The international soccer federation, FIFA, is facing potential claims for compensation from countries that bid to host the 2022 World Cup, if it decides to switch the tournament from summer to winter. In a 17 September statement, the Football Federation of Australia said ‘just and fair compensation should be paid to those nations that invested many millions, and national prestige, in bidding for a summer event