Infantino drops plan to sell World Cup profits after worldwide pushback
2 Aug 2026, 19:35 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/01/infantino-drops-plan-to-sell-world-cup-profits-after-worldwide-pushback/
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world.