Gianni Infantino
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Nigerian News
Watzke says Infantino must leave the FIFA presidency with no conditions
Hans-Joachim Watzke, a vice-president of the German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, DFB), has said Gianni Infantino must leave the presidency…
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Football
FIFA accepts NFF officials’ resignations, backs comprehensive Nigeria football reforms
World football-ruling body, FIFA, on Tuesday accepted the resignations of principal officers of the Nigeria Football Federation, and pledged to…
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Football
FIFA: Norway calls for Infantino to resign as Mexico, Argentina back FIFA President
Norway’s football federation has called on FIFA President, Gianni Infantino to resign, saying there is now “no trust” in his…
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Football
Gianni Infantino convenes emergency FIFA talks in Morocco as leadership pressure mounts
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is convening an emergency meeting with senior football officials in Morocco on Wednesday as he seeks…
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Nigerian News
Gianni Infantino calls emergency meeting after private investment plan collapse
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called an emergency meeting of senior staff in Rabat, Morocco, amid growing pressure over the…
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Football
PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi rules out challenging Infantino in 2027 FIFA election
Paris Saint-Germain president, Nasser Al-Khelaifi has ruled out standing against Gianni Infantino in the 2027 FIFA presidential election, despite efforts…
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Football
Senior FIFA officials condemn Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan as adviser resigns
Two senior FIFA officials publicly criticized Gianni Infantino’s proposed World Cup commercial sell-off on Friday, with presidential adviser, Carlos Cordeiro…
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Football
2026 World Cup: Infantino confirms FIFA set to discuss expanding men’s world cup to 64 teams after 2026 tournament
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has confirmed that football’s governing body will discuss expanding the men’s World Cup to 64 teams…
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Football
2026 World Cup: Gianni Infantino defends organization and ticket pricing
The President of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, has launched a spirited defense of the organization…
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Nigerian News
Infantino confident Iran will participate in 2026 world cup amid tensions
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed confidence that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United…
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Politics
FIFA says it cannot solve geographical problems amid calls to ban Israel
FIFA has made it clear that it cannot intervene in geopolitical conflicts despite ongoing calls to ban Israel from international…
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Sport
Trump jokingly claims FIFA world cup trophy during oval office visit
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday playfully attempted to claim the FIFA World Cup trophy during a meeting with FIFA…
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Sport
FIFA President announces first-ever half-time show for 2026 World Cup final
On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed that the 2026 World Cup final will feature a half-time…
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Sport
FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulates Trump, predicts historic 2026 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, and expressed optimism…
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