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While one headline states FIFA "scraps" plans, others detail Infantino "abandons" selling profits to "private equity" due to "massive pushback."
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "FIFA scraps its World Cup investment plan after backlash". The right frames it as "Brazil and Argentina’s stance on Infantino’s World Cup plan revealed as Conmebol finally...".
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Gianni Infantino said world soccer’s governing body has scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash.
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.
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.
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.
ZURICH (AP) — 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.
FIFA "will not proceed" with plans to sell stakes in a company which would run the commercial and operational aspects of its competitions, a statement from president Gianni Infantino said.
Football's world governing body abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.
FIFA has scrapped plans to cash in on the popularity of the World Cup by selling a share of it to private equity as part of what it said earlier this week was a broader investment strategy,...
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition fro...
Gianni Infantino said world soccer’s governing body has scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash.
In a statement, president Gianni Infantino said it had become clear the project had “created divisions” that are “no longer in the interest” of its original objective.
FIFA has scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup after the move caused a major backlash.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino's position came under further scrutiny on Friday as the governing body's chief operating officer strongly criticised his plan to sell stakes in competitions...
Gianni Infantino's divisive plan to sell stakes in the World Cup appears to be dead after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) joined UEFA and Concacaf in opposing the plot.
CONMEBOL announced they held talks with all South American members to decide on Fifa president Gianni Infantino's shameless plot to flog World Cup stakes to private investors. Brazil, Argen...
Editor’s note, July 31, 8:15 pm ET: FIFA announced it was scrapping the plan to sell a stake in the World Cup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup wasn’t perfect, but it was still pretty great. Legions...