Six Arab Federations Support FIFA Chief Infantino Amid World Cup Plan Revolt

Six Arab football federations have publicly expressed their support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino amidst a growing revolt over his World Cup plans. This backing comes as Infantino faces opposition regarding his proposals for the tournament.

13 Aug, 11:28 — 13 Aug, 11:28

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FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan

The heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan. The backing came from 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco, Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and Sudan, with four of the signatories being FIFA council members. “We, the undersigned leaders of our respective football associations, express our full support for Mr. Gianni I...

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