Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2026 14:18 UTC

FIFA’s Infantino sought Trump backing after World Cup selloff plan: Report

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FIFA’s Infantino sought Trump backing after World Cup selloff plan: Report

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FIFA boss Gianni Infantino turned to Donald Trump to save his job amid revolt against World Cup privatisation plan.

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