{"id":45002,"date":"2023-02-16T11:59:52","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T11:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/fufa-to-get-shs7-4b-increase-from-fifa"},"modified":"2023-02-16T12:28:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T12:28:17","slug":"fufa-to-get-shs7-4b-increase-from-fifa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/fufa-to-get-shs7-4b-increase-from-fifa","title":{"rendered":"Fufa to get Shs7.4b increase from Fifa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>Fufa will receive at least a $2m (Shs7.4bn) increment from the world football governing body Fifa for the cycle owing to the 2022 World Cup revenue.<\/p>\n<p>Fifa announced a record-breaking revenue of $7.6bn (Shs27.8b) for the 2019-2022 four-year cycle that climaxed with the World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>The body had estimated a revenue budget of $6.44b during the same period, the current figure has surpassed by more than $1b.<\/p>\n<p>The increment will have a trickle-down effect where all the 211 member associations including Fufa will benefit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver this four-year cycle, there will be an increase in investment in Forward of 29% compared to the previous period, and that means that solidarity payments have now increased by a factor of seven in the space of just seven years,\u201d Gianni Infantino, the Fifa boss said.<\/p>\n<p><b>Development<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The previous cycle saw Fufa access about $1m (Shs3.7b) annually to cover the operational and running costs of the secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>They were also entitled to $2m for developing football infrastructure such as pitches, technical centres, stadiums and the headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the projects that Fufa submitted under the previous cycles include the Fufa Training Centre at Kadiba in Mengo, a stadium in Lugazi for which they secured land from Buganda Kingdom, the expansion of the federation offices and Fufa Media Services (radio and TV).<\/p>\n<p>That training centre is due to be completed this year.<\/p>\n<p><b>Windfall<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The new cycle will see Fufa access up to $5m (Shs18.5b) to run their operations spread evenly over the four years.<\/p>\n<p>The federation will also access $3m (shs11b) for football projects \u201cthat contribute to the achievement of long-term football development objectives\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Cecafa as a region will receive up to $5m to organise regional football competitions for men, women and youth.<\/p>\n<p>Cecafa previously got $4m. Caf will get $60m for developing, promoting and organising football within Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Fifa is estimating a revenue of about $11bn from the new cycle that ends in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>It will climax with the next World Cup to be jointly hosted by the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. Fufa will receive at least a $2m (Shs7.4bn) increment from the world football governing body Fifa for the cycle owing to the 2022 World Cup revenue. Fifa announced a record-breaking revenue of $7.6bn (Shs27.8b) for the 2019-2022 four-year cycle that climaxed with the World Cup in Qatar. 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