Infantino clings to job after apology for World Cup sale proposal
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Can Fifa's president Gianni Infantino cling on? [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] Infantino has apologised for his ill-fated proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and has won the support from Fifa’s board to stay on as president. But European football's governing body is still threatening to boycott the World Cup unless he quits, while the English FA has now sent a letter to Fifa officially withdrawing their support for him. Fifa now promises the proposal is “off the table”, but the heat is still on for Infantino. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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