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BUSINESS● LOWAug 3 · Aug 3, 2026, 6:41 AM

Infantino under growing pressure after FIFA scraps World Cup investor proposal

France 24 [en]

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under pressure after abandoning plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private ​investors. Infantino's plans fell apart after UEFA's 55-member nations agreed to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions. CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation also said they opposed the plan.

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