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17 August 2026

Rights group urges FIFA to block Infantino re-election bid over term limits

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Rights group urges FIFA to block Infantino re-election bid over term limits

FairSquare says the FIFA president should not be able to run again under the world football organisation's statutes.

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