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FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan - report

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino sought the backing of the Trump administration following a failed plan to sell off the World Cup. The move came amid a revolt against the proposed World Cup privatisation plan, with the FIFA boss turning to Donald Trump to save his job.

Infantino and Trump have previously forged a close relationship, which included appearing together at the World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Free Malaysia Today (MY) Highlights close personal relationship and appearance details between Infantino and Trump.
Al Jazeera (QA) Focuses on the internal revolt against privatization and Infantino's bid to save his job.
Read the full story at the source Al Jazeera · QA
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