FIFA, Infantino and Trump

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FIFA’s Infantino Scraps World Cup Investment Plan. But Is It Too Little, Too Late?
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Friday that football's international governing body would scrap plans to sell private investors a stake in a new commercial venture tied to the World Cup.

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Soccer-FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports
Gianni Infantino turns to Trump administration in desperate bid to save FIFA presidency amid World Cup sell-off scandal
England set to withdraw Infantino backing as backlash grows over FIFA's failed multibillion-dollar World Cup plan
England’s Football Association is set to withdraw its support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA president, joining the widening revolt against the Swiss-Italian administrator following the co...

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Gianni Infantino: English FA set to withdraw support for FIFA president as UEFA considers legal action
Small nations hold big cards as FIFA chief Infantino scrambles for support
UEFA Threatens FIFA Of Legal Action After Gianni Infantino's Failed World Cup Sell-Off Plan
Infantino's secretive proposal to raise $4.2 billion from investors including the New York investment firm of Joshua Kushner was dropped early Saturday, days after the revelation in media reports prov...

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Gianni Infantino: English FA set to follow Welsh FA and withdraw support for FIFA president
Two women led the resistance to Infantino’s World Cup sell-off. That matters

World Cup final hero Ferran Torres 'forgives' Argentina despite FIFA investigation

Leandro Paredes is one of three Argentine members under investigation by FIFA for assault following the World Cup final, but Spanish hero Ferran Torres has forgiven them

Jared Kushner’s Brother Loses Out As FIFA World Cup Deal Implodes

Jared Kushner‘s younger brother, Joshua Kushner, has seen his high-profile FIFA World Cup investment bid collapse after world soccer leaders The Jared Kushner’s Brother Loses Out As FIFA World Cup Dea

Infantino Must Rebuild Trust After Scrapping 'Ludicrous' World Cup Proposal, Ex-FIFA VP Says

European football’s governing body UEFA threatened to boycott FIFA events and accused the organization of putting the sport’s “soul” up for sale over the proposal.
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Jason Sudeikis gave Justin Bieber acting coaching before World Cup performance

Jason Sudeikis has revealed he gave Justin Bieber an acting tip before the singer’s headline performance at the 2026 Fifa World Cup final halftime show.

He Promised World Cup Tickets and a $157,000 Pension Refund, but Neither Appeared

A Massachusetts firefighter reportedly collected more than $14,000 from people expecting FIFA World Cup tickets, then produced a fabricated email claiming that a $157,000 pension ... Read More

How the World Cup became 'a great dry run' for the 2028 LA Olympics

The success of the FIFA World Cup in Southern California provided valuable lessons for LA28 as it continues its preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games.

Mauricio Pochettino to coach USMNT through 2030 World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino guided the USMNT to first place in Group D at this summer's World Cup with a 2-1-0 record in group play.

Shakira’s World Cup Smash Reaches New Peaks And Almost Hits No. 1

Shakira and Burna Boy push their World Cup anthem "Dai Dai" to new peaks on multiple Billboard charts, while narrowly missing out on ruling the Digital Song Sales tally.