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FIFA executive Arsene Wenger backs decision to drop Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

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FIFA executive Arsene Wenger backs decision to drop Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan

FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger. | Photo Credit: Reuters FIFA executive Arsène Wenger on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) distanced himself from Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors and said it was “absolutely necessary” to drop the proposal. Wenger’s statement on the controversy came…

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

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

FIFA president Gianni Infantino, right, and Arsene Wenger, Chief Officer (FIFA). | Photo Credit: AP FIFA on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) 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…

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