--- title: "FIFA's Infantino reached out to Trump after failed World Cup plan" description: "Most outlets reported that FIFA president Gianni Infantino sought support from Donald Trump following the collapse of a World Cup-related plan. The News International led with a reference to a \"report\" and described Infantino's outreach amid backlash. Dunya News also cited the NY Post's reporting, noting Infantino's repeated attempts to contact Trump by phone after the proposal failed." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/1626-fifa-s-infantino-sought-trump-backing-after-failed-world-cup site: HarZaviya language: en --- # FIFA's Infantino reached out to Trump after failed World Cup plan sports · latest filing 4 Aug 2026, 2:25 PM PKT · 3–4 Aug 2026 · 4 articles from 3 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that FIFA president Gianni Infantino sought support from Donald Trump following the collapse of a World Cup-related plan. The News International led with a reference to a "report" and described Infantino's outreach amid backlash. Dunya News also cited the NY Post's reporting, noting Infantino's repeated attempts to contact Trump by phone after the proposal failed. ## Same story from 3 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **The News International** — [FIFA responds to report linking Infantino to Trump after World Cup fallout](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1411197-fifa-responds-to-report-linking-infantino-to-trump-after-world-cup-fallout) · 4 Aug 2026, 2:25 PM PKT > FIFA responds to report linking Infantino to Trump after World Cup falloutFIFA has responded to the report that claims that Gianni Infantino reached out to President Donald Trump following his controversial World Cup sell-off plan fall-out.As reported by the New York Post, when the World Cup... - **24 News HD** — [FIFA chief Gianni Infantino seeks Trump's support after World Cup rights plan fails: Report](https://www.24newshd.tv/04-Aug-2026/fifa-chief-gianni-infantino-seeks-trump-s-support-world-cup-rights-plan-fails-report) · 4 Aug 2026, 12:00 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reportedly sought the support of U. - **Dunya News** — [FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Sports/966099-fifas-infantino-sought-trump-backing-after-failed-world-cup-selloff-) · 3 Aug 2026, 6:43 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > The Post reported that Infantino had repeatedly tried and failed to reach US President Donald Trump by phone since the proposal collapsed on Friday ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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