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FIFA Faces Backlash Over Investment Plan

Saturday, August 1, 2026


FIFA President Gianni Infantino withdrew plans to sell a stake in the World Cup after opposition from UEFA and other soccer leaders, according to Bloomberg Senior Sports Reporter Randall Williams. FIFA reported record revenues and multibillion-dollar reserves. Infantino is preparing for a reelection bid.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-01/fifa-faces-backlash-over-investment-plan-video

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