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07/31 18:55 CDT Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private
equity following massive pushback
Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following
massive pushback
ZURICH (AP) --- FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan
to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all
corners of the soccer world.
Infantino issued a statement on Friday saying that the divisions caused by the
proposal are "no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first
place."
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