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FIFA president Gianni Infantino defends ‘crucial close relationship’ with Donald Trump
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino has defended himself from suggestions he is jeopardising the sport’s traditional independence from politics by getting too close to U.S. President Donald Trump in the build-up to this summer’s Club World Cup and next year’s World Cup.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino makes feelings clear on Donald Trump and allowing Russia into World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended his alliance with US President Donald Trump as "critical" for the success of the World Cup. The head of world football has lavished praise on Trump in recent weeks,
FIFA President Gianni Infantino leaves the door open for banned country’s return to the World Cup
While attending the annual IFAB meeting, FIFA President Gianni Infantino left the door open for a banned country to return to the World Cup.
Donald Trump's controversial relationship with soccer boss Gianni Infantino explained
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been grilled on his relationship with Donald Trump, after soccer's 2026 World Cup was awarded to the United States, Canada, and Mexico
FIFA president Gianni Infantino sheds light on controversial Donald Trump relationship
FIFA President Gianni Infantino awarded US President Donald Trump the 2026 World Cup back in 2018 and has continued singing his praises in the subsequent years since
FIFA’s Gianni Infantino defends awarding of World Cup to Saudi Arabia and his relationship with Donald Trump
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia and his close relationship with United States president Donald Trump.
Infantino defends Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup hosting and relationship with Trump
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia and his relationship with Donald Trump.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino opens door for banned country to return to the World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has "we want to have all the countries playing" ahead of the 2026 World Cup in North America.
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FIFA reportedly to make controversial decision on the 2026 Women’s Club World Cup
With the tournament set to kick off in January/February 2026, FIFA is reportedly preparing to make a controversial decision regarding the Women’s Club World Cup.
ITV 'submit £0 bid' for Club World Cup rights as Gianni Infantino risks embarrassment
ITV reportedly made a bid to secure the rights to show the Club World Cup this summer, but not one that involved any money.