Gianni Infantino

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino stands with United 2026 bid officials, all in suits, holding a framed certificate after announcing Canada, Mexico, and the US as 2026 World Cup hosts.

2022 World Cup in Qatar

Rodri raises the FIFA World Cup trophy above his head as jubilant Spain teammates crowd around him on the winners' podium, cheering and celebrating their victory. Gold confetti fills the air while FIFA President Gianni Infantino and U.S. President Donald Trump stand nearby on the stage during the trophy presentation following Spain's win over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final

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Sanat Pai Raikar

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Tushaar Kuthiala

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Article revised and updated.	Tushaar Kuthiala	Aug 06, 2026
	New article added.	Tushaar Kuthiala Sanat Pai Raikar	Apr 09, 2026
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 19, 2020