Gianni Infantino may not be well-liked, but he’s making FIFA a lot richer
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino may be controversial, but he’s also steering the federation toward record-breaking revenue. For The National, CBC’s Jonathon Gatehouse breaks down how he more than doubled profits in the 2026 World Cup and what happens with all that extra money. #FIFA #worldcup2026 #news 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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