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Gianni Infantino: Politics, Private Flights and Influence – Inside the Life of FIFA’s President

August 8, 2026August 8, 2026grace

A convoy of dark-windowed Mercedes vehicles, escorted by police cars, arrived at Fifa’s headquarters in Rabat, Morocco, earlier this week. Infantino had called together a small group of Fifa management board members to consider his proposal to sell a 21% stake in the organisation’s commercial and ticketing operations to a private equity company. This is […]

Premier League Approves Plan to Give EFL Clubs an Additional £1.5bn | Football Politics

July 30, 2026July 31, 2026grace

The Premier League has approved a plan to restructure how money is distributed among the top four tiers of English football, potentially providing an additional £1.5bn to clubs throughout the pyramid over the next 10 years. At a meeting on Thursday, clubs unanimously backed the proposed “new deal for football” following talks with the EFL. […]