FIFA to present review of Infantino’s shelved investment plan to Council

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

A review of FIFA President Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup selloff to be presented to governing body's Council.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:05:02 UTC.

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  2. FIFA to present review of Infantino’s shelved investment plan to Council

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