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Soccer-Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as FIFA stake sale fallout continues

Soccer-Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as FIFA stake sale fallout continues

By Rohith Nair Aug 5 (Reuters) - Gianni Infantino will hold a crisis meeting with top FIFA officials in Morocco on Wednesday as he looks to shore up his position in the wake of the collapse of his gambit to sell off commercial rights to the World Cup.
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Top FIFA officials Wenger and Grafström distance themselves from Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan

Top FIFA officials Wenger and Grafström distance themselves from Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan

Two senior FIFA executives have distanced themselves from their boss Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors
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Will Gianni Infantino be ousted? How FIFA president could be removed

Will Gianni Infantino be ousted? How FIFA president could be removed

Given what we know about Gianni Infantino, voluntarily giving up power seems out of character. So what are the other alternatives?
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Party in Spain's government questions co-hosting 2030 World Cup with Morocco after migration crisis

Party in Spain's government questions co-hosting 2030 World Cup with Morocco after migration crisis

The junior partner of Spain’s government wants Spain to reconsider hosting the next World Cup with Morocco after the migration crisis in Ceuta
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U.S. Men's National Team Announces Four International Matches for Fall 2026

U.S. Men's National Team Announces Four International Matches for Fall 2026

U.S. Men's National Team Announces Four International Matches for Fall 2026
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Gianni Infantino called meeting of FIFA leaders amid controversy | Reports

Gianni Infantino called meeting of FIFA leaders amid controversy | Reports

Gianni Infantino called a meeting with FIFA executives amid internal criticism for his plan to sell a minority stake in the federation.
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Soccer-FIFA refutes report that Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan

Soccer-FIFA refutes report that Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan

By Lori Ewing Aug 4 (Reuters) - FIFA on Tuesday dismissed as "pure fiction" a report that its President Gianni Infantino had sought support from U.S. President Donald Trump's administration after the collapse of a plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights.
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Soccer-Women spearheading resistance to Infantino as FIFA faces governance crisis

Soccer-Women spearheading resistance to Infantino as FIFA faces governance crisis

By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England, Aug 5 (Reuters) - As FIFA President Gianni Infantino battles the biggest challenge of his decade in power, two of the most prominent voices in the revolt against him have been women.
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USMNT to Face Mexico and Canada in Friendlies to Kick Off 2030 World Cup Cycle

USMNT to Face Mexico and Canada in Friendlies to Kick Off 2030 World Cup Cycle

USMNT to Face Mexico and Canada in Friendlies to Kick Off 2030 World Cup Cycle
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European soccer body UEFA warns FIFA of legal action over Infantino's failed World Cup sell-off plan

European soccer body UEFA warns FIFA of legal action over Infantino's failed World Cup sell-off plan

European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits to private investors
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Mauricio Pochettino signs new deal to continue as USMNT head coach

Mauricio Pochettino signs new deal to continue as USMNT head coach

Four more years.
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Soccer-FIFA must rebuild trust after scrapping World Cup investor proposal, says Boyce

Soccer-FIFA must rebuild trust after scrapping World Cup investor proposal, says Boyce

By Lucy Thomson Aug 2 (Reuters) - Former FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce said on Sunday world soccer's governing body should focus on the interests of fans after President Gianni Infantino abandoned plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, calling the proposal "ludicrous".