FIFA's $4.2 billion plan to sell World Cup commercial rights to private investors faces mounting opposition as a key adviser resigns and UEFA

FIFA announced plans to create a new commercial subsidiary valued at $20 billion and is seeking approval from all 211 of its member associations. | Football News

The proposal has been widely criticized, with European soccer's governing body UEFA saying it "crosses a line."

European soccer leaders strongly oppose the move, while the North American and Asian confederations are mad they weren’t consulted first.