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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed selling stakes in the World Cup to private investors, according to a report by France 24. The proposal, which would open the tournament to outside capital, was highlighted in the outlet's coverage on August 3, 2026.

Coverage Comparison

The only outlet whose reporting is reflected here is France 24, which presented the proposal in an informative manner, focusing on the FIFA president's initiative. The coverage centered on the decision by Infantino, with direct attribution to him.

Key Claims

  • Proposal to sell World Cup parts: France 24 reported that Gianni Infantino proposes to sell parts of the World Cup to private investors. The outlet's coverage, dated August 3, 2026, described the plan as a proposal by the FIFA president.