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Infantino’s scrapped World Cup share6 Aug

Infantino’s scrapped World Cup share plan triggered FIFA backlash - what happened next

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's now-abandoned plans to sell parts of the World Cup, among other things, were met with heavy criticism. Several influential bodies within the football world turned against the chairman. This is what happened:

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After ten turbulent years, is1 Aug

After ten turbulent years, is FIFA chief Gianni Infantino losing support?

Gianni Infantino has led the world’s most powerful football organization, FIFA, for more than ten years. Those years have been marked by a series of controversial proposals and decisions. The latest was to sell off parts of the World Cup and make it even more commercial, a proposal that was met with loud protests and has now forced FIFA to back down. The question now is whether Infantino still has the confidence of the football world?

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FIFA drops plan to sellTop news1 Aug

FIFA drops plan to sell World Cup stakes after fierce backlash from football bodies

FIFA is withdrawing its proposal to sell shares in, among other things, the World Cup to private investors. "This proposal will not go forward," FIFA said in a statement.

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