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Two senior FIFA executives distance themselves from Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan

By Graham Dunbar

The Globe and Mail - Sports · 3d ago

Infantino withdrew his $20-billion proposal early Saturday after a furious backlash by global soccer officials

Originally published by The Globe and Mail - Sports.

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