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FIFA President Gianni Infantino lashes out at critics planting ‘seeds of hate’ after 2026 World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino lashes out at critics planting ‘seeds of hate’ after 2026 World Cup

Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read

Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images FIFA President Gianni Infantino has shared a strongly-worded message against critics of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Infantino and FIFA have come under heavy criticism over the controversies that plagued the 2026 FIFA World Cup, such as visa issues, outside forces influencing FIFA’s decision-making, and officiating troubles.

However, the FIFA President has slammed the critics focusing on these aspects over the larger collective good that the World Cup left behind.

Gianni Infantino’s 15-slide message to World Cup critics Infantino started his Instagram message with a ‘To all those who…,’ before lamenting the people who have been wrapped up in the negative news stories since the World Cup ended earlier this month.

“To those behind their pens and papers, behind their screens spreading hate and false rumors, I want to say that…

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