Arsène Wenger not expected to stand for FIFA presidency
Yahoo Sports reports that Arsène Wenger has decided not to stand for the FIFA presidency, citing the Press Association's understanding, which it describes as a boost for current incumbent Gianni Infantino. Wenger had been touted as a potential rival to Infantino. The outlet says Infantino has lost the confidence of UEFA, European football's governing body, over a plan to seek private investment in a World Cup company.
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Arsène Wenger not expected to stand for FIFA presidency
Arsène Wenger has decided against standing for the FIFA presidency in a boost for current incumbent Gianni Infantino, the Press Association understands. Wenger was touted as a potential rival to Infantino, who has lost the confidence of European football’s governing body, UEFA, over the controversial plan to seek private investment in a World Cup company.
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