Gianni Infantino Accuses FIFA Critics of 'Spreading Hate' Amid World Cup Success
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has accused critics in the press of 'spreading hate' following the conclusion of the World Cup in North America. Despite the tournament's commercial success, with high television ratings and sold-out stadiums, it faced controversies such as visa issues and accusations of political pressure. Infantino addressed these criticisms in a lengthy Instagram post, emphasizing the joy and togetherness the World Cup brought. He criticized the media for focusing on negativity and urged them to find love and peace. Infantino's comments have sparked further debate about FIFA's handling of controversies and its relationship with the press.