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FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing renewed pressure to resign following reports that he received an additional payment of around £1.3 million in 2024, on top of his regular salary. According to a report first published by The Times, a filing submitted to the US Internal Revenue Service revealed details of the additional payment linked to FWC2026, the company established to organise and run the 2026 FIFA World Cup. FIFA has published details of Infantino's salary, bonuses and allowances in its annual reports

India has made great strides at the global stage and Virat Kohli believes that the women’s cricket team has changed the perception of women playing sports in the country enhancing the overall engagement and commercial investment in it.  The women's Indian cricket team who were awarded a silver medal at the Commonwealth games and a gold medal at the Asian games in 2022 currently hold the 3rd position in women’s ICC T20 and ODI ranking after Australia and England.  Kohli shared his viewpoints

The FIFA Council officially approved on Friday the Arab Cup Qatar 2021, during the 15th meeting of the Council held at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino, confirmed that the Council's approval of the Arab Cup Qatar 2021 was among the events that the State of Qatar will organize in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Infantino said, in a press conference after the FIFA Council meeting, that the aim of the Championship, which will be held