https://cdnph.upi.com/ph/st/th/9811785151328/2026/upi/539c421f6695f1a2b94c0831faac0ed4/v1.5/FIFAs-Infantino-aims-at-World-Cup-critics-for-spreading-hate.jpg" /> FIFA president Gianni Infantino took aim at critics of the 2026 World Cup, accusing them of "spreading hate and false rumors" in a long statement.