FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports

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FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports Reuters

What shifts

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The wider picture

Reuters notes that this did not emerge in isolation; pressures have been building around fifa.

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The editorial line

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of fifa, infantino, sought, trump, backing: FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports Reuters.