Infantino pledges Gaza football rebuild

FIFA president Gianni Infantino attended Donald Trump's peace summit in Sharm el‑Sheikh, Egypt, said FIFA would help rebuild football in Gaza, and analysts called his appearance an ego‑driven photo op.

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Why Was the President of FIFA at the Gaza Summit?

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What did FIFA boss Infantino do beside Trump at the Egypt summit? A matter of ego and 'shining' on a historic moment

Ridiculous, but not surprising, says Sporza football analyst Peter Vandenbempt about the conspicuous presence of FIFA chief Gianni Infantino at the peace summit on the Middle East in Egypt. "Infantino and Trump have found each other. It must have been a great ego boost for him."

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