Gianni Infantino scraps FIFA plan to sell off World Cup

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epa12537736 FIFA president Gianni Infantino holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy during the FIFA World Cup 2026 play-offs draw at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, 20 November 2025. EPA/CLAUDIO THOMA

Gianni Infantino has announced that FIFA will scrap plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors.

FIFA wanted to set up a new company to oversee commercial operations for future World Cup tournaments but the decision to raise $4.2 billion (£3.1m) through private investors sparked huge backlash.

Following an emergency m...

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