The Fifa president’s attempt to brazen out the storm, after attempting to sell a stake in the World Cup to private equity, adds insult to injury “How did you go bankrupt? ” a character is asked in Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises. “Gradually, then suddenly” comes the reply.

Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/07/the-guardian-view-on-gianni-infantino-in-the-interests-of-the-game-he-professes-to-love-he-should-go)

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