{"id":553924,"date":"2026-08-01T01:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T01:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/553924\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T01:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T01:10:09","slug":"fifa-scraps-controversial-world-cup-investment-plan-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/553924\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA scraps controversial World Cup investment plan &#8211; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNaUtJSXpPRFkwTU9QMXlyaVNMV2haN29fVnZPa1V6U0VEdUFrUmNUeHBzb3VWZld1bW1QVFVSdWlicXhwNmdCNXFJeTNJcHdUSUJGR3c3YWozMkUyR0hSdzV6bWdaYkl4Y0hyaUJ5Ymdia1dmd19JVnRMT1I3WGdoYzdXNXU2Y1hGTWtGSVpQUlliM1Z5Z0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FIFA scraps controversial World Cup investment plan<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE1nOHNxQUlVOEFId1VlcHkzbmFUa2h1TzZFeE05LXpXMWQySUR5SWw1bHlfQ1hzalNmX3NJRl9NZjl2ZnU5QzNBekZnVDdiR3dmWlBlNnZtX202WmFlUEFtemR5TTdic0k?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fifa World Cup plans: Governing body scraps Gianni Infantino&#8217;s private investment proposal after widespread opposition<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPM3g2Tlo3NkdkTEw3aWVic3cyeHZpSDNqZjRZaml2REdxQWJmRnZwTWNhOEE2TXZVODJ5RWtyUW5BcnJRWnpWYzNHQTZNY1FkTzFPTFR3TWlSZko2a3VwRTZLSWM5dDV1YkJ3a2RVeFM0X3BOOS1WMXhtdkVuM2VpOFYtLU5IeHg5V2NKVHAtRlNPTXU1SFJvclpEOHJWUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Asian football body joins opposition to FIFA and Infantino&#8217;s World Cup private equity plan<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigAJBVV95cUxOeExtM0dMQmR0MjhDVncwZmZ5U19qV2dTV2tyWUJJdkI1emczYktwSFdxM1o4aU1nRUw1d2VfLVJzNjJHS19Qa2x0U1hWeW9SdTdEZFpIa2RfWVlWSTNhRWpxd2lKTG5iZzJNTEl5eENFdmZuWjNMZ1c5U1J3S2xYZ3hldlIybWo4emQzUDZVZUxlMUtPd3F3VkpKZnU0MDNQU25qUTBmV3RuSHRudU9XUk03MXJpc0U0MllVc1BkNzdtVHc4Q2dFNXk1eTAyak5NTkFDaTQ5RXByWlp4TlAzS0NnMXdQUllOZEtFR0VRVldSREtPZHg5dHZ5VzI3VVV3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Nobody is selling football\u2019: Fifa hits back at critics of private investment plan<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPVVpVZ2l5bm1KM1VWS2ZhR2hEV3VHRUxUNmIxYlYtajhTdkNxLVFRcDY1VlBFZUtBZWplWGtiREJBYkZnWXoxNkQ3NF9zTGljZjJLLW9TaDhlRDBIU21sRlQxTXpjaHhCVEJWWVc1SDhfYXJyZW8zZ2N4cHkxbURXaE9yVjZMSWRTaDU4azIxeHVCNkxfNzZHSHRPUGxjNjQ4NnhJUGFLNlFlblJ5RmF4QXE1dEI?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statement on behalf of Concacaf and its 41 Member Associations<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Concacaf | Official Website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FIFA scraps controversial World Cup investment plan&nbsp;&nbsp;StuffFifa World Cup plans: Governing body scraps Gianni Infantino&#8217;s private investment proposal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553925,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-553924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}