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FIFA considering selling World Cup stakes; Infantino could become 'commissioner'

FIFA considering selling World Cup stakes; Infantino could become 'commissioner'

The Times reports FIFA is exploring selling stakes in the World Cup, with Gianni Infantino potentially taking a 'commissioner' role. New details: FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20 billion operation to run World Cup, UEFA fiercely opposing and now threatening a World Cup boycott. This would be a massive structural shift for global football, raising governance concerns.

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Updated Jul 29, 2026
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