FIFA backs Infantino but apologises over World Cup investment plan

FIFA has apologized for how it handled a now-abandoned proposal to allow private investment in the World Cup. The organization's leadership reaffirmed its full support for president Gianni Infantino but acknowledged the proposal should have been managed differently after it triggered a fierce backlash, per France 24.

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