'Americanised World Cup showed insidious Gianni Infantino was ready to sell football's soul'

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Gianni Infantino intends to sell a stake in FIFA's commercial operations to investors associated with the Trump family. This move is viewed as the culmination of the Americanisation of football, a trend previously observed during the last World Cup. Critics argue that supporters will ultimately bear the cost of this strategy. Meanwhile, Infantino has issued a warning to England regarding their own World Cup sale plans, further highlighting the shifting commercial landscape of the sport.
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29/07 16:40 mirror.co.uk
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'Americanised World Cup showed insidious Gianni Infantino was ready to sell football's soul'

PLUSANDY BURNHAMJAMIE RASKINFIFANEWSSUPER BOWL
29/07 16:45 metro.co.uk

Gianni Infantino fires warning to England over World Cup sale plan

CRIMEDONALD TRUMPENGLAND MEN'S FOOTBALL TEAMSPORTFIREFOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
29/07 17:35 walesonline.co.uk

Gianni Infantino issues ultimatum as new statement leaves world football reeling

WORLD CUP 2026SPORTPOLITICS
29/07 17:40 mirror.co.uk

UEFA issue new statement as Gianni Infantino sends threat over World Cup plan

GIANNI INFANTINOUEFAFOOTBALLPOLITICSFIFAFIFA WORLD CUP
29/07 17:55 dailymail.com

UEFA hit out over Gianni Infantino's controversial plans to sell the World Cup - and appear to accuse FIFA of bribing associations to support new proposal

POLITICS
29/07 18:15 chroniclelive.co.uk

UEFA issue second statement on FIFA World Cup plan as Infantino issues ultimatum

DIPLOMACYPOLITICSSPORTWORLD CUP
29/07 18:20 mirror.co.uk

England must boycott the Women's World Cup to stop Gianni Infantino selling football's soul

FIFAFOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONFIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUPENGLAND WOMEN'S FOOTBALL TEAMSPORTGIANNI INFANTINO
29/07 18:40 mirror.co.uk

Ruthless Gianni Infantino's threat to FIFA members as he sets World Cup sale date

DONALD TRUMPUEFAGIANNI INFANTINOPOLITICSENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAMSPORT
29/07 18:55 dailyrecord.co.uk

SFA chief to join emergency UEFA summit over Infantino World Cup plan controversy as Mike Mulraney FIFA role under scrutiny

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONIAN MAXWELLSPORTSCOTLAND FOOTBALL TEAMUEFAPOLITICS
29/07 19:00 mirror.co.uk

BREAKING: Premier League wades into FIFA row after Gianni Infantino's threat to sell World Cup

FOOTBALLGIANNI INFANTINOWORLD CUP 2026PREMIER LEAGUEPOLITICSFIFA WORLD CUP
29/07 19:00 metro.co.uk

First nation supports Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell the World Cup

FOOTBALLENGLAND MEN'S FOOTBALL TEAMPREMIER LEAGUEWORLD CUPFOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONSPORT
29/07 19:10 dailystar.co.uk

UEFA confirm retaliation growing in new 'World Cup sale' statement after Gianni Infantino's threat

FIFAWORLD CUPPOLITICSSPORT
29/07 19:30 theguardian.com

Gianni Infantino’s big World Cup sale and Fifa’s race to the bottom line

SPORTFOOTBALLFIFAGIANNI INFANTINOPOLITICS
29/07 19:35 bbc.co.uk

Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?

POLITICS
29/07 19:35 independent.co.uk

Blatter takes fresh swipe at Fifa after Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan revealed

FOOTBALLSPORT
29/07 19:35 independent.co.uk

Uefa to discuss boycotting World Cup in emergency meeting after Fifa bombshell

FOOTBALLSPORTDIPLOMACY
29/07 19:40 mirror.co.uk

UEFA and Andy Burnham among those to hit back at FIFA's World Cup sale proposal

POLITICSTHE FAFIFAANDY BURNHAMUEFAFOOTBALL
29/07 20:05 cityam.com

World Cup sponsors could pay price if Infantino’s Fifa sell-off goes ahead

FIFA WORLD CUPFOOTBALLPOLITICSSPORT BUSINESSSPORTEARTHQUAKE
29/07 20:05 ft.com

The Fed’s next step is far from clear

POLITICS
29/07 20:30 belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Will there be a World Cup boycott? Infantino’s deal with Trump empire pushes football to the brink

POLITICSINTERNATIONAL
29/07 22:15 theguardian.com

Uefa calls emergency meeting as opposition to Fifa plan hardens

SPORTGIANNI INFANTINOFOOTBALLFOOTBALL POLITICSWORLD CUPPOLITICS
29/07 22:20 dailymail.com

Why Gianni Infantino is 'untouchable', how the FIFA president can be stopped and who could replace him: All the big questions answered amid fury over plans to sell stakes in the World Cup

POLITICS
29/07 22:50 dailystar.co.uk

England could lead boycott of the World Cup over FIFA's controversial plan to sell it

FIFAENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAMIN THE NEWSSPORTPOLITICSDONALD TRUMP
30/07 00:00 independent.co.uk

Gianni Infantino calls World Cup stake plan ‘an opportunity, not an obligation’

FOOTBALLSPORT
30/07 00:45 independent.co.uk

Rogue agent Gianni Infantino and the unfinished World Cup plan that enraged his allies

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