FIFA President Infantino's relationship with Trump criticized

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's perceived idolization of former US President Donald Trump has drawn criticism, with commentators suggesting it has negatively impacted football's reputation.

2 Mar, 21:15 — 2 Mar, 21:15

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Infantino’s idolisation of Trump has left football with blood on its hands | Barney Ronay

The Fifa president’s sycophancy towards the US president has left the organisation facing a new nadir, but any reckoning seems a distant prospect Mr President. Fellow exco members. We’re going to need a bigger Board of Peace. How many mini‑pitches are we up to now? Gaza got 50 of them last month. What will it take to football-fix the global conflict being set in train by Fifa’s own Peace Prize Boy? A hundred mini-pitches? Four billion mini-pitches? All the mini‑pitches in the universe? In a m...

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FIFA President Infantino's relationship with Trump criticized

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