'Have you lost control?' - BBC sports editor asks Fifa chief Infantino
BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing issues.
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"chill and relax over visa and ticketing issues"
— Gianni Infantino , Executive
"'Let the celebration begin.'"
— Gianni Infantino , Executive
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BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing issues.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended FIFA's handling of visa issues and ticket prices ahead of the World Cup, emphasizing FIFA's efforts to find solutions within governmental constraints and highlighting football's unifying power.
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