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sports6 months ago•2 min saved

Club World Cup 2025: A Milestone for U.S. Soccer and Global Football

FIFA President Gianni Infantino actively promotes the Club World Cup across the US, engaging in high-profile appearances and events, including a controversial visit to the White House with Juventus players, which drew media attention due to political discussions and the players' reactions.

via Sounder at Heart|

#club-world-cup #fifa #football-politics

world6 months ago•8 min saved

Trump's Soccer Encounters Highlight Politics and Controversy

The article criticizes FIFA's and Gianni Infantino's close relationships with political leaders like Donald Trump, highlighting how football often appears to play politics, especially during events like the White House visit and the World Cup, despite official claims of neutrality.

via The New York Times|

#club-world-cup #donald-trump #fifa