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Gianni Infantino says football federations back expanded World Cup
Dec 28, 2016News Hour: Football federations are “overwhelmingly in favor” of expanding the existing 32-nation World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday. The global football federation boss wants to increase the number of teams playing in... -
Gianni Infantino to attend Brazil plane crash funerals
Dec 2, 2016News Hour: FIFA President Gianni Infantino Friday postponed a trip to Australia so he can attend funeral services for the footballers killed in a plane crash in the Colombian mountains. The global football chief had been... -
48-team World Cup faces test at FIFA meet
Oct 13, 2016News Hour: FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to expand the World Cup faces a key test from Thursday at a meeting of world football’s top executives. Infantina wants to expand the tournament to 48 teams, a... -
Compensation Sub-Committee agrees compensation of FIFA President and Secretary General
Sep 1, 2016News Hour: The FIFA Compensation Sub-Committee and the FIFA President have agreed that the FIFA President’s gross basic salary will be CHF 1.5 million per year plus benefits. The Sub-Committee and the FIFA Secretary General also...