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News Analysis: Why Gianni Infantino's secret attempt to sell World Cup stake backfired so spectacularly

Source: latimes
Published: October 8, 2026 at 05:30 AM
News Analysis: Why Gianni Infantino's secret attempt to sell World Cup stake backfired so spectacularly

Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency is on life support after his abandoned attempt to sell a stake of the World Cup to private equity draws international outrage.