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@thesouthafrican Wed, 05 Aug 2026 01:53:10

Why Africa continues to back Gianni Infantino despite growing FIFA opposition

African football leaders are once again emerging as some of FIFA president Gianni Infantinos strongest allies, even as football officials in Europe, Asia and North and Central America question his leadership. According to Reuters, influential football administrators from Morocco, Egypt, Niger, Mauritania and the Democratic Republic of Congo have publicly backed Infantino following his decision

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