The Make America Great Again World Cup, also known as the 2026 World Cup, will begin June 11 in Mexico City, but it really began Friday at the White House. It began with U.S. President Donald Trump discussing wars and tariffs, Vladimir Putin and crime, his border wall and the Epstein files, and the 2026 World Cup draw, which will …
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Gianni Infantino has won – The Athletic
On the jetty of the Gritti Palace in Venice, the fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger tried to step down into a water taxi. He miscalculated and almost fell in a lagoon as green as his velvet dinner jacket. Behind him, Tom Brady appeared to compliment one of the boat’s captains on the catch he made. Hilfiger didn’t get wet, in the …
Read More »Club World Cup: Gianni Infantino says tournament is the ‘most successful’ club competition in the world
Fifa president Gianni Infantino says the Club World Cup is “already the most successful club competition in the world”, despite widespread criticism of the tournament. Infantino, who has led world football’s governing body since 2016, claims the competition has generated more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in revenue, which he says is worth “$33m (£24m) per match”. As a result, he believes …
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