FIFA president Gianni Infantino demanded Friday that football's world body is not any more a "lethal" brand disregarded in view of outrages that entangled past leaders.
Infantino hailed the expansion to $400 million in prize cash for next year World Cup in Russia — including $38 million for the triumphant team — as an indication of FIFA's success.
The $48 million increment from 2014 and toughened offer guidelines for the 2026 competition were both concurred by FIFA's decision gathering at a meeting in Kolkata.
The expansion is "a positive sign as far as the sound money related circumstance of FIFA," said Infantino who assumed control from the embarrassment corrupted Sepp Blatter in February last year.
Infantino said bidding regulation for future World Cups must be "bullet proof" after the past embarrassment that saw FIFA lose supports.
"The bidding regulation are obviously a turning point in FIFA's history as well as I think in the historical backdrop of sports organisation in the way bidding forms are directed," said Infantino.
The progressions will mean the adversary offers by a joint US/Canada and Mexico offer and from Morocco will confront more noteworthy examination from a free outer evaluator.
The offers and the FIFA assessment advisory group will likewise confront new confinements on their exercises.
Infantino said the new standards were required after the 2015 outrage including previous FIFA pioneers.
"We need to ensure that the bidding procedure for 2026 is totally bulletproof," he said.
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