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FIFA To Host Online Summit On The Possibility Of A Biennial World Cup.

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Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is behind the proposal.

FIFA is to host an online summit with football associations around the globe a week on Thursday to discuss the possibility of a biennial World Cup.

The sport's governing body says it has begun a "new phase of consultation" around the international match calendar.

UEFA are against it and today, the body which represents 200-thousand European coaches has said it's an "unsuitable" proposal.

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger's behind FIFA's idea to hold the tournament every two years

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