VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-31
“Nobody is selling football. This is not something FIFA would ever entertain.”
FIFA · said 2026-07-31 · reported 2026-07-31
FIFA issued a statement early Friday insisting that nobody is selling football and it is not something FIFA would ever entertain.
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