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Former FIFA president pans mixing soccer with politics, blasts U.S. ahead of World Cup (www.cbc.ca)

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[–] CombatWombat@feddit.online 1 points 22 hours ago

"The Americans are bad losers," he snapped during an interview with Radio-Canada, referring to the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar over the United States, which had been seen as the heavy favourite.

You’re damn right I am. We could have avoided building dead people into the walls of ridiculous air-conditioned stadiums, and avoided a Trump World Cup altogether. You better believe I’m salty about it.