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Trump warns FIFA World Cup profits could decline if Infantino is removed

11 Ağustos 2026CNBC

President Gianni Infantino has been a driving force behind FIFA's commercialization efforts, leading to the most profitable World Cup in history. However, former President Donald Trump has warned that if Infantino were to be ousted, the financial success of future tournaments could be jeopardized.
This statement comes amid a broader global discontent regarding FIFA's governance and direction. The implications of Infantino's leadership extend beyond just profits, touching on the integrity and future of international soccer.
FIFA has faced increasing scrutiny over its decision-making and governance practices, especially following controversies surrounding previous World Cups. Infantino's focus on commercialization has led to record profits, but it has also sparked criticism from various quarters, including players, fans, and national fe…
Trump's remarks highlight the contentious debate surrounding FIFA's leadership and the balance between profitability and ethical governance in sports. Infantino's tenure has been marked by significant financial gains, yet the growing unrest among fans and stakeholders raises questions about the sustainability of suc…

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