Trump backs Infantino after fury over FIFA chief’s World Cup sale plan
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-08-11 16:24 UTC+10:00
Section: 2026 FIFA World Cup
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Europe, Elections, World News, US Politics
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U.S. President Donald Trump backed under-pressure football chief Gianni Infantino, after calls grew for the FIFA boss to quit following his aborted plan to sell off parts of the World Cup tournament to private investors.
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