How FIFA got even richer this World Cup
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CBC’s Jonathon Gatehouse breaks down how FIFA president Gianni Infantino doubled profits for the 2026 World Cup, and how much of that money ends up in the hands of organizations like Soccer Canada. The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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