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Italy withdraws support for Infantino,but Cannavaro backs FIFA chief

Italian Football Federation says its decision is based on Infantino's recent initiatives on international competitions.

Al Jazeera27 Aug 2026, 10:05 amUpdated 4h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Italy withdraws support for Infantino, but Cannavaro backs FIFA chief

Italian Football Federation says its decision is based on Infantino's recent initiatives on international competitions.

This report is published with credit to Al Jazeera. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on Al Jazeera →

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 27 Aug 2026, 10:05 am.

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