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Following the collapse of a plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights, FIFA President Gianni Infantino reached out to the Trump administration amid growing criticism.
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Claudius Schaefer says there can be ‘only one consequence’ to Infantino’s actions over his World Cup privatisation plan.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 8:29 AM
world
FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces isolation and backlash after his plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights to private investors was abandoned following a boycott by UEFA.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 10:31 AM
world
Following widespread opposition from football confederations and officials, Fifa president Gianni Infantino has scrapped the proposal to privatize stakes in major Fifa tournaments.
BBC World | Aug 1, 2026, 6:33 AM
world
Gianni Infantino defends the recent World Cup, addressing criticism and controversies including visa issues for Iran and a disciplinary decision involving US player Folarin Balogun.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
general
After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:54 PM
general
After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:13 PM
world
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms the possibility of increasing the men's World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament, with the proposal set for review after the 2026 event.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:45 PM
world
Following the 2026 World Cup featuring 48 teams, FIFA president Gianni Infantino indicated discussions about expanding the tournament to 64 teams will occur after the event, while addressing controversy over hydration breaks introduced during matches.
ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 1:52 AM
politics
President Donald Trump said he asked FIFA to review the red card suspension of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun at the 2026 World Cup, leading to the suspension's reversal amid controversy.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 12:39 AMShowing 1-10 of 10 articles.