FIFA council member Kohzo Tashima to run against Gianni Infantino in election, Japanese media report
Gianni Infantino is facing his first serious challenger for the FIFA presidency after Japanese football chief Kohzo Tashima announced his intention to stand in March's election.
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FIFA council member Kohzo Tashima to run against Gianni Infantino in election, Japanese media report
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Former Japan FA chief Kozo Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
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CNBC: Kohzo Tashima to challenge Gianni Infantino for FIFA presidency: Reports
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Reuters: Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
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The Hindu (IN): Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
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The Business Standard: Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
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Howl.Link: Japanese football official to challenge Gianni Infantino for Fifa presidency
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theScore: FIFA Council member Tashima to challenge Infantino in presidential election - theScore
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Anadolu Ajansı: Former Japan FA chief Kozo Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
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Sky News: Gianni Infantino is facing his first serious challenger for the FIFA presidency after Japanese football chief Kohzo Tashima announced his in
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