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German coach Low criticises FIFA and the 2026 World Cup format

Summary by The Canary
Former German coach Joachim Löw has voiced clear criticism of FIFA’s decision to expand the 2026 World Cup to 48 teams, arguing that the new format has diminished the tournament’s competitiveness and technical quality. In an interview with the German channel RTL as part of the series “World Cup Fever: Monica Lierhaus and the National Team Coaches,” Löw—who led Germany to victory in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil—confirmed that he was never in favo…

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The Canary broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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