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The42 (IE)23h ago

Asian backing boosts Gianni Infantino’s hopes of fourth term as Fifa president

After criticising Infantino during the summer, the confederation is now supporting his election bid.

Vanguard News24h ago

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Asian football makes U-turn, endorses Infantino re-election

The head of Asian football on Friday said the region supported Gianni Infantino's bid for re-election as FIFA president, weeks after stinging criticism over his aborted World Cup selloff plan.

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sports.yahoo.com26h ago

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Asian Football Confederation perform shock U-turn to back Gianni Infantino for fourth term as FIFA president

Gianni Infantino has received a significant boost in his quest for a fourth term as FIFA president after the Asian Football Confederation performed a dramatic U-turn to endorse his leadership. The move comes just months after the AFC joined other continental bodies in a fierce criticism of the Swiss-Italian official over a controversial World Cup investment plan.

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Eritrea Profile (ER)27h ago

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Gianni Infantino: Asian football chief gives Fifa president re-election lift

Gianni Infantino's hopes of being re-elected Fifa president are enhanced by an endorsement from the Asian Football Confederation.

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Al Jazeera28h ago

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FIFA President Infantino’s re-election endorsed in U-turn by Asian football

Support crucial from 47-nation AFC's president, who was critic of Gianni Infantino over failed private investment plan.

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sports.yahoo.com28h ago

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Asian football endorses Infantino re-election as FIFA president

The head of the Asian Football Confederation on Friday said the region supported Gianni Infantino's bid for re-election as FIFA president following fierce criticism of his aborted World Cup selloff plan."I think that we reaffirm our full commitment, of course, to supporting you and your leadership as you seek a new mandate as FIFA president," said Sheikh Salman, in a significant boost to Infantino's prospects.

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Yahoo30h ago

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Asian football endorses Infantino re-election as FIFA president

The head of the Asian Football Confederation on Friday said the region supported Gianni Infantino's bid for re-election as FIFA president following fierce criticism of his aborted World Cup selloff plan."I think that we reaffirm our full commitment, of course, to supporting you and your leadership as you seek a new mandate as FIFA president," said Sheikh Salman, in a significant boost to Infantino's prospects.

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WTOP30h ago

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Gianni Infantino is endorsed by the Asian Football Confederation for another term as FIFA president

TOKYO (AP) — The head of the Asian Football Confederation said Friday the body is endorsing Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president. The AFC has…

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The Straits Times30h ago

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Asian Football Confederation boss says governing body is backing FIFA’s Infantino

Infantino is up for re-election in March as he seeks a fourth term until 2031.

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The Star Democrat31h ago

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Soccer-Asian Football Confederation boss says governing body is backing Infantino

The head of the Asian Football Confederation on Friday said the region supported Gianni Infantino's bid for re-election as FIFA president following fierce criticism of his aborted World Cup selloff plan."I think that we reaffirm our full commitment, of course, to supporting you and your leadership as you seek a new mandate as FIFA president," said Sheikh Salman, in a significant boost to Infantino's prospects.

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