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Mexico break ranks to join Argentina in backing Infantino

Mexico break ranks to join Argentina in backing Infantino
BBC Sport Friday 07 August 2026, 08:42 UTC 1 min read
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Mexico goes against its regional governing body Concacaf to publicly support under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino.

Mexico goes against its regional governing body Concacaf to publicly support under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
Mexico (LOCATION) Argentina (LOCATION) Infantino Mexico (ORG) Concacaf (ORG) Fifa (ORG) Gianni Infantino (PERSON)
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