37 stories tagged #Gianni Infantino

  1. Iran Sports Minister Declares World Cup Participation 'Not Possible' Amid US Tensions
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    Iran Sports Minister Declares World Cup Participation 'Not Possible' Amid US Tensions

    Iran's sports minister states World Cup participation is impossible due to US actions, but FIFA and the White House offer assurances.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  2. Trump Welcomes Iran to World Cup Amid Regional Tensions
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    Trump Welcomes Iran to World Cup Amid Regional Tensions

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms Donald Trump's assurance that Iran is welcome to compete in the upcoming World Cup, despite escalating regional conflicts.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  3. Trump Welcomes Iran's World Cup Bid, Infantino Confirms
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    Trump Welcomes Iran's World Cup Bid, Infantino Confirms

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed President Trump's endorsement of Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. FIFA President Demands Ejection for Players Covering Mouths Amid Racism Concerns
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    FIFA President Demands Ejection for Players Covering Mouths Amid Racism Concerns

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposes red cards for footballers who cover their mouths during on-pitch altercations, citing a presumption of offensive speech and a stronger stance against racism.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  5. FIFA President Confident Mexico Will Host World Cup Amidst Cartel Violence
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    FIFA President Confident Mexico Will Host World Cup Amidst Cartel Violence

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino expresses full confidence in Mexico hosting World Cup games despite recent cartel violence and the death of a major drug kingpin.

    4mo ago 1 min read