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FIFA's Infantino targets critics he says spread 'hate and false rumors' about World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has attacked perceived critics one week after the World Cup final for “spreading hate and false rumors” about the tournament

The Independent UK

Sorry Gianni, your Trumpian rant does not undo World Cup failure

COMMENT: Fifa president Infantino launched a tirade at anyone who dared to question the success of the recent World Cup, writes Will Castle, but his Trump tribute act doesn’t change the fact that his interventions made the tournament worse

The Independent UK

Vinícius to Arsenal? Club football’s military industrial complex kicks back into gear

In today’s Football Daily: It’s time to go clubbin’

The Guardian - UK

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FIFA boss Infantino tells critics to 'meditate' in bizarre Instagram tirade

"Finally I am incredibly proud, as FIFA President, to have contributed, even a little, to this show. It's a great feeling," Infantino wrote.

Euronews

FIFA President Lashes Out at Critics in Stunning Instagram Rant

Gianni Infantino sought to defend a handful of controversies from the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Fifa boss makes bizarre 15-page statement claiming 'no incidents' at World Cup

FIFA'S president has released a bizarre 15-page statement claiming people experienced "no incidents... only joy and happiness" during…

The National (Scotland)

Conspiracy theories abound after Spain-Argentina World Cup final

A week after Spain won the FIFA World Cup, conspiracy theories and false claims have continued to spread online, many of them attempting to explain why Argentina lost.

Euronews

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Gianni Infantino tells critics to ‘meditate and pray’ in post-World Cup address

Infantino has accused World Cup critics of “spreading hate and false rumours” in a lengthy open letter attempting to justify FIFA’s handling…

The National (Scotland)

Fifa president Gianni Infantino accuses critics of spreading hate at World Cup

Gianni Infantino has hit back at critics of the World Cup, accusing them of spreading hate and false narratives

The Guardian - UK

Under-fire Gianni Infantino refuses to back down in fiery message to World Cup critics

Gianni Infantino criticized his detractors for "spreading hate" and "false rumors" regarding the recent World Cup, claiming the tournament was an unparalleled success

The Independent UK

'You were so consumed by hate': Infantino's swipe at World Cup critics

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the World Cup as a success. He accused critics of spreading hate and false narratives about the event. Infantino highlighted the unity and safety experienced by millions of fans globally. He stated that football transcends political divisions and domestic challenges. The tournament celebrated joy and…

The Economic Times

Gianni Infantino goes on Trump-like tirade as he blasts World Cup critics for ‘spreading hate’

Fifa president Infantino has faced intense scrutiny, including calls to resign, after staging a World Cup plagued by controversy

The Independent UK

FIFA President Attracts Further Scrutiny Over Leaked Argentina Letter Following World Cup Final

The World Cup final ended with a brawl involving a number of Argentina players and staff members.

Sports Illustrated

Fifa chief Gianni Infantino to escape IOC investigation over Donald Trump allegations

A complaint had been submitted to the IOC which included reference to Fifa’s decision to defer a World Cup suspension for US striker Folarin Balogun after the US president’s intervention

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Karoline Leavitt's Trump Photo Backfires Spectacularly as Critics Zero in on 'Diaper' Claims

Karoline Leavitt's Trump photo sparks a fresh online firestorm as critics question his unusual stance and revive unverified 'diaper' claims after a viral World Cup controversy.

Sports Illustrated

President Trump’s Balogun Interjection Subject of Official Complaint to FIFA

There was widespread controversy when the USMNT’s star striker was allowed to face Belgium having been shown an unappealable red card.

The Independent UK

‘A slippery slope’: Gianni Infantino faces official complaint over Trump interference

Lise Klaveness, president of the Norwegian Football Association (NFF), has called on Infantino to face Fifa’s ethics committee

Euronews

The EU versus Big Tech, and sanctions package approval

In today's newsletter: A potential fine is on its way for a US technology company in breach of the bloc's digital fairness rules, and the EU's 21st package of sanctions finally gets over the line amid criticism from a Baltic head of state in exclusive comments to Euronews.

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Sports Illustrated

Was the 2026 World Cup a Success or a Failure?

This summer’s tournament was the biggest, but not necessarily the best.

Euronews

Could Gianni Infantino really become UN Secretary General if Trump puts him forward?

US President can push FIFA’s boss to lead the United Nations, but not impose him over the other candidates – and the other permanent members of the Security Council would need to endorse him.

Bored Panda

Donald Trump Becomes The Target Of Yet Another Wave Of Memes After Major World Cup Blunder

Donald Trump's unprecedented World Cup gaffe won't be forgotten anytime soon thanks to these hilarious memes.

FourFourTwo

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is Donald Trump’s choice for key United Nations role

The friendship between Infantino and Trump has been accused of bringing FIFA into disrepute but the FIFA president is maintaining his proximity to power

The Guardian - UK

New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup

The first 48-team World Cup had its positives and negatives – do we need to brace for a 64-team future?

The Independent UK

Trump shares new edit of World Cup trophy ceremony that removes his awkward moment

President Trump cut out the moment when FIFA President Gianni Infantino appear to usher him off stage as Spain celebrated

Evening Standard

OPINION - How World Cup 2026 proved football has remarkable ability to cure all ills

So, was this a good World Cup?

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