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FIFA president on the importance of turf research at the University of Tennessee

FIFA President Gianni Infantino paid a visit to Knoxville on Feb. 10, 2025, to see how the University of Tennessee is researching turf for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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FIFA president visits University of Tennessee to see World Cup turf development firsthand

UT is collaborating with Michigan State University to develop the perfect real turf for the FIFA Club World Cup, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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President Trump has the FIFA World Cup trophy in the Oval Office. Or does he?

It’s no secret Trump is an ardent supporter of FIFA, soccer’s world governing body. Trump is considered a close friend of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, whose fervor for him has been in the public eye since Trump won the United States presidential election in November. Infantino was one of the first to congratulate Trump on social media.

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‘We’ll bring Tennessee to the world’ | FIFA president visits UT campus ahead of World Cup

FIFA is working with The University of Tennessee and Michigan State University to receive grass for all 16 host sites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,

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FIFA president visits Tennessee campus as school continues 2026 World Cup project

University of Tennessee officials on Monday welcomed one of the most influential people in sports to campus to discuss the ...

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'Is that the World Cup': FIFA trophy spotted behind Trump in Oval Office

Among the daily coverage, people online have spotted a particular shiny artifact behind Trump: the FIFA World Cup Trophy. “Is that the World Cup trophy behind President Trump in the Oval Office?” ...

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Paraguay President Peña takes 2030 Youth Olympics bid to IOC in push to host more sports

Paraguay President Santiago Peña has come to the IOC’s Swiss home city with his country’s bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympics ...

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FIFA adopts new technologies to enhance World Cup pitch quality

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has acclaimed groundbreaking work to prepare the best possible pitches for both the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ and FIFA World Cup 26™ on a visit to the innovative turf ...

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Removing Regional Blocks Will Allow The Best To Represent Africa In FIFA — Pinnick

With the FIFA Council seats up for grabs during the next CAF elections slated for March 12, 2025 in Cairo, Egypt, Nigeria’s Amaju Pinnick will be one of the 10 candidates to battle for the six tickets ...