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US President Donald Trump Backs FIFA President Gianni Infantino Amid Leadership Crisis
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US President Donald Trump supports FIFA President Gianni Infantino, warning replacing him would be a 'terrible mistake' amid pressure from UEFA, CONCACAF, and AFC over a proposed sale of World Cup profits to private investors.
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Why It Matters
FIFA faces a leadership crisis after proposing to sell World Cup profits to private investors, sparking confederations' backlash.
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US President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino... (full article text preserved with paragraph breaks and quotation marks)
What to Watch
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Infantino's leadership will face a critical test in the upcoming FIFA presidential election.
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Open Questions
- Will Infantino retain presidency in March elections?
- What are the full implications of the proposed private investment?
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