{"id":229815,"date":"2026-08-09T09:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/09\/fifa-defends-infantino-after-revelations-of-his-alleged-lover-paid-off-by-uefa\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T09:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:49:08","slug":"fifa-defends-infantino-after-revelations-of-his-alleged-lover-paid-off-by-uefa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/09\/fifa-defends-infantino-after-revelations-of-his-alleged-lover-paid-off-by-uefa\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA defends Infantino after revelations of his alleged &#8216;lover&#8217; paid off by UEFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After staying silent during Infantino&#8217;s plan outcry, FIFA now defends its president over what it calls a &#8216;concerted and ongoing effort&#8217; to undermine his leadership. This comes after revelations stating Infantino&#8217;s &#8216;lover&#8217; was paid off by UEFA when he was general secretary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/08\/09\/fifa-defends-infantino-after-revelations-of-his-alleged-lover-paid-off-by-uefa\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After staying silent during Infantino&#8217;s plan outcry, FIFA now defends its president over what it calls a &#8216;concerted and ongoing effort&#8217; to undermine his leadership. This comes after revelations stating Infantino&#8217;s &#8216;lover&#8217; was paid off by UEFA when he was general secretary. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":229816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}