Edition No. 115 · Thu 15 Oct 2026 · Story 25 of 42

FIFA said to have paid Infantino secret salary

Breaking the News

FIFA is suspected of paying Gianni Infantino millions beyond his official salary through a US-based World Cup organizing entity.

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  • 3.35Interest score6 of 42 in this edition
  • 1.00NewslettersCount not recorded yet, so neutral
  • 2.58On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
  • 1.30MovementRunning: in 2 of the last 7 editions

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