Why Germany may stand up against FIFA's World Cup sell off

Leading figures in German football have lined up to criticize Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell a stake in the World Cup. Germany is showing signs that they may ready to oppose Infantino's re-election.

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Why Germany may stand up against FIFA's World Cup sell off

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