ESPN FC 9 hours ago · 27 Aug 2026

Saudi federation backs Infantino 'at this time'

One month into a crisis for FIFA provoked by his failed World Cup sell-off plan, Gianni Infantino finally got some public backing from a key nation Thursday -- 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia.

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