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FIFA Backtracks on World Cup Investment Plan

Updated 2026-08-01 00:10 UTC 1 source Negative

FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino faced backlash over plans to sell a stake in the World Cup. The controversial proposal was scrapped.

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Al Jazeera
FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino faced fierce backlash from across football to plans to sell stake in World Cup.
2026-07-31 23:47 UTC
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