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FIFA, Donald Trump and World Cup

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FIFA wanted to sell part of its World Cup business to Trump-linked investors. Then global soccer revolted.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup had just ended when the next one was consumed in controversy.

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'Something really special': FIFA World Cup soccer grows on Trump

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Donald Trump breaks silence on role in FIFA's controversial World Cup sell-off plan

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European soccer declares loss of confidence in FIFA chief over ’shabby’ private financing plan

European soccer’s governing body UEFA declared it has lost confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino, piling pressure on the beleaguered sporting chief despite the organization dropping a hugely c...

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FIFA head Infantino drops controversial commercial project after widespread backlash

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Reaction to FIFA scrapping World Cup sell-off plans

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino further isolated following senior advisor resignation and confederation revolts

European soccer’s governing body UEFA threatened Thursday to boycott future men’s and women’s World Cups in reaction to the proposal.

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Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback

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Fifa drops World Cup stake sale plan after backlash from federations

FIFA, Infantino

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Infantino abandoned his World Cup equity plan after seismic FIFA backlash. Here’s what to know

Infantino’s misstep was inviting private investors, led by Joshua Kushner, to buy a stake in future profits from World Cups and all FIFA events.

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President Trump Gives One-Word Response to Infantino’s Failed World Cup Plan

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FIFA’s Infantino Scraps World Cup Investment Plan. But Is It Too Little, Too Late?

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Pressure mounts on Infantino: Concacaf calls for review of FIFA presidency

The crises facing FIFA president Gianni Infantino keep coming.

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Uefa declares loss of confidence in Gianni Infantino as it vows to stop ‘shabby back-room’ plots happening again

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Gianni Infantino reveals to Sky News that FIFA is scrapping World Cup sell-off plans

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A history of own goals: Gianni Infantino's timeline of FIFA controversies

Infantino described the 2018 FIFA World Cup as the "best World Cup ever", despite the controversial host selection of Russia – especially considering the Russo-Ukrainian war which began in 2014 and th...

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European nations vow FIFA World Cup boycott over Infantino private equity plan as opposition spreads

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Gianni Infantino under threat as nations 'lose faith' in FIFA boss over World Cup plot

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Donald Trump awards World Cup trophy to Spain, sticks around for celebrations

The U.S. President was less visible in the World Cup celebrations than he was after the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, but still didn't leave the stage.

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FIFA boss issues humiliating statement as outrageous Trump-linked World Cup plot scuppered

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that the controversial $20 billion plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights to outside investors will not proceed.

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Donald Trump praises Gianni Infantino but was this really ‘the most spectacular World Cup’?

United States President Donald Trump has declared this the 2026 men’s World Cup “the most spectacular by far” and praised FIFA’s Gianni Infantino for elevating the tournam

Trump role in World Cup red-card ruling for Balogun pushes Norway toward FIFA ethics complaint

U.S. President Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators.

Gianni Infantino told to beg for forgiveness with Trump-linked cash grab failing

FIFA President Gianni Infantino spoke to billionaire investors to sell off stakes in the World Cup, with him receiving criticism for allegedly going behind the backs of many to do so

Trump Says He Never Spoke to FIFA Leader About Sale

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Trump goes to FIFA Club World Cup final, calls it ‘a great match’

U.S. President Donald Trump joined family, friends and close advisers to witness Chelsea's FIFA Club World Cup final victory on Sunday, calling it "a great match."