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FIFA President Infantino convenes urgent meeting as leadership crisis deepens
Gianni Infantino faces a leadership crisis as FIFA executives meet in Morocco following the failed private investment proposal for tournament operations and a subsequent loss of support from major football associations.
Football Association of Wales pulls support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA re-election
The Football Association of Wales is the first national body to openly drop its support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino following a failed attempt to privatize aspects of the World Cup.
Donald Trump urges FIFA to host US-only World Cup in future bids
Donald Trump has requested that FIFA consider the United States as a solo host for a future men's World Cup, moving away from the joint-hosting format currently used for the 2026 tournament.
Assessing the 2026 World Cup: Success or Source of Controversy?
With the final between Argentina and Spain approaching, we examine whether the expanded 2026 World Cup delivered on its promises or if controversy overshadowed the football.