FIFA president Gianni Infantino makes embarrassing U-turn over plans to sell the World Cup as under-fire chief admits it 'created divisions' and now hopes to unite football again
Gianni Infantino has scrapped his controversial plans to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors after losing the support of two members of the FIFA hierarchy.
Infantino’s World Cup sell‑off plan collapses
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- Senior Infantino adviser quits as AFC opposes plans MyJoyOnline —
- FIFA plan hit by senior advisor resigning, AFC opposition Gulf News —
- ‘Stands in solidarity’: AFC joins UEFA, CONCACAF in opposing FIFA's World Cup investment plan Times Of India —