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Infantino scraps FIFA World Cup share sell-off plan
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Gianni Infantino said FIFA is scrapping plans to sell World Cup shares to private investors after backlash.
WHO: Gianni Infantino
WHAT: Scrapped FIFA plans to sell World Cup shares to private investors
WHEN: Jul 31, 2026 at 7:01 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: A global backlash imperilled his presidency.
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