Spain’s 16,500-kilometer World Cup odyssey highlights the logistics gamble of FIFA’s expanded tournament format
The expanded World Cup format strains teams with uneven travel demands, potentially impacting player performance and competitive fairness. The post Spain’s 16,500-kilometer World Cup odyssey…
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