Trump says would be āterrible mistakeā to replace FIFAās Infantino
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August 11, 2026
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)āUnited States (US) President Donald Trump on Monday backed FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who is in hot water over allegations of a workplace affair and criticism of a failed private investment scheme.
āFIFA would be making a terrible mistake if, for any reason, they even considered replacing President Gianni Infantino,ā Trump said in a Truth Social post, calling the Italian-Swiss lawyer āfantastic.ā
Infantino, who faces reelection next March, has denied allegations of wrongdoing.
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