FIFA accuses European body UEFA of 'smear campaign' in filing related to World Cup sell-off plan
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FIFA accused European soccer body UEFA of a “smear campaign” in a court filing on Thursday concerning FIFA President Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions. Last week, UEFA filed requests for discovery of evidence connected to Infantino's proposal in three U.S. courts. “While these applications are styled as legal pleadings with captions and docket numbers, they are lit…
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