World · 4 August 2026

Donald Trump promised absolute support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Donald Trump promised to help Gianni Infantino keep his position after the football chief successfully ran the tournament in America. Insiders revealed the US leader values that work and wants to back him during the ongoing dispute. Meanwhile, English football chiefs decided to pull their backing for his re-election due to a controversial sell-off plan.

By BriefTea Editorial · 4 August 2026 at 1:02

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