Sepp Blatter Eviscerates Gianni Infantino over Trump ...

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When the World Cup starts in June 2026, U.S. President Trump will probably be in the middle of it - swarming around by FIFA boss Infantino. The goals of the two overlap. This should become clear once again in today's group draw.

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A few months before the next World Cup, which will take place mainly in the United States, a spectacular rapprochement took place between the American president and the boss of the all-powerful international football federation.

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Gianni Infantino was 18 when he won his first election: the presidency of an amateur club in a Swiss town, promising something as prosaic as his mom would wash the players’ uniforms. Three decades later, the young man who soon understood the value of the "transactions" politically embraces the most divisive man on the planet: Donald Trump. The president of FIFA presents himself as a neutral referee of a sport that "unites the world", but in Wash…

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FIFA boss and the US president are close friends. Both want to create their own little kingdoms, where they call the shots. This threatens to turn the 2026 World Cup into a celebration of self-enrichment and power. And further undermines human rights.