Infantino Backs Down: FIFA President Halts Controversial World Cup Sale Plan

Pulse Sports Team 06:13 - 01 August 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced he will not proceed with the controversial plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, according to the Associated Press.

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