Growing movement to boycott World Cup amid FIFA's controversial private equity plans
Summary
A movement is growing internationally to boycott the World Cup after FIFA's president, Gianni Infantino, revealed plans to sell the World Cup and other tournaments to private investors. Among these investors is Josh Kushner, who is related to President Donald Trump’s family.Key Facts
- FIFA is planning to sell the World Cup and other soccer events to private equity investors.
- Private equity means investment firms that buy companies to make profits.
- Josh Kushner, a private equity investor and brother of Jared Kushner, is involved.
- Jared Kushner is President Donald Trump’s son-in-law.
- The announcement was made by FIFA’s president, Gianni Infantino.
- Many people are calling for a boycott of the World Cup in response.
- The boycott aims to protest FIFA’s plan to involve private equity in handling the events.
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