Infantino could have stood up for the World Cup – but he said ‘chill, relax’

Listening to Fifa president Gianni Infantino and you would think the controversy surrounding the 2026 World Cup in recent days had been insignificant.

“Just, you know, chill, relax,” Infantino told a news conference at the Azteca Stadium on the eve of Thursday’s opening match between Mexico and South Africa.

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After all, it is not as though one of his referees was refused entry to the United States. Or Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was questioned for several hours at a Chicago airport before being allowed into the country.

Nor that Iran have been forced to switch their base to Mexico, their fans have had

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