FIFA’s Infantino backed by six Arab federations including Qatar and Morocco
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Six Arab national football associations, including Qatar and Morocco, have publicly backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The endorsement follows the rejection of a proposed private investment in the sport.
The supporting federations—Qatar, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan, Egypt, and Mauritania—praised Infantino's ongoing efforts to develop football globally and expand opportunities across all regions. The announcement reinforces the FIFA leader's regional backing ahead of upcoming developments, notably including Morocco's role as a 2030 World Cup co-host.
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Al Jazeera (QA)Connects the presidential backing directly to the rejection of proposed private investment.
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Highlights specific praise for global development efforts and notes Morocco's 2030 hosting status.