"Let me be very clean that FIFA has no longer proposed a biennial World Cup," Infantino said at the degree at the organisation's congress in Doha on the eve of the draw for this 12 months's match.
Despite that, Infantino has pushed the venture in recent months along with Arsene Wenger, the former Arsenal supervisor who is now FIFA's head of global development.
Infantino claimed at a digital worldwide summit to discuss the topic last December that gambling the World Cup greater regularly could offer full-size monetary blessings for member federations.
Then, FIFA promised an extra $19 million every four years for every countrywide federation, based on feasibility research projecting essential sales will increase.
Yet Infantino had to eliminate protecting a vote on the challenge because of vociferous opposition from all facets.
It had first of all been idea the difficulty would feature prominently at Thursday's congress in the Qatari capital, however the time table was instead dominated by means of the autumn-out from Russia's invasion of Ukraine as well as the build-as much as the World Cup.
"Let's get the procedure clear here - the ultimate FIFA Congress requested the FIFA management... To begin a feasibility have a look at into preserving the World Cup each years," Infantino introduced.
"The FIFA management below the leadership of Arsene Wenger did precisely that.
"FIFA did no longer recommend some thing, but got here to the conclusion that it is possible, that it'd have a few repercussions and effect."
He added: "We determined it would be feasible or even high-quality for a massive part of the arena, but there may be of route additionally large competition to it and that is wherein the dialogue has to start."
