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Humiliated FIFA president Gianni Infantino accepts defeat in controversial plot to sell the World Cup in embarrassing U-turn - now he is in a fight to save his job

While it appears the FIFA president will fight on to save his job, the Swiss football administrator has abandoned his proposal to sell £3.1billion in shares in FIFA tournaments to private investors.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: While it appears the FIFA president will fight on to save his job, the Swiss football administrator has abandoned his proposal to sell £3.1billion in shares in FIFA tournaments to private investors.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Aug 1, 2026, 7:11 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Aug 1, 2026, 7:11 AM UTC
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