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Gianni Infantino angers Concacaf nations by hijacking Caribbean Football Union meeting
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Infantino used opportunity to lobby for election votesFifa president was asked to stay away from CFU meetingGianni Infantino has angered many of the Concacaf nations, whose support he is seeking in his re-election campaign, by hijacking a meeting of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) to announce Fifa-funded development projects for the region with millions of dollars that had been delayed for months.Multiple sources attending the CFU meeting in the Dominican Republic said many of the Concacaf members were infuriated by Infantino’s behaviour, particularly as he had been asked to stay…
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