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UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Infantino apologizes to FIFA Council over World Cup plan
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Gianni Infantino apologized to FIFA’s ruling council on Thursday for “mistakes” in his secretive investment plan for the World Cup. He gave no details sought by his toughest critics, who want to oust him as FIFA president. It was his first meeting with the 37-member council since he dropped the plan.
WHO: Gianni Infantino
WHAT: Infantino apologized to FIFA’s ruling council for mistakes in his World Cup investment plan.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Infantino apologized for what he called mistakes in his World Cup investment plan.
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