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Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this development can be found through KSAT 12, a local news source in San Antonio.
A recent proposal has been scrapped by FIFA's leader. This decision follows strong opposition from various parts of the soccer community. Details about the plan are limited, but it involved a significant amount of money and private investment.
The idea had been met with resistance from multiple regions, including Europe and North America. Further information about this development can be found through KSAT 12, a local news source in San Antonio . They have more details about the abandoned plan and the reaction from the soccer world.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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