⚽️ We Investigated the Most Corrupt FIFA World Cup in American History
World Cup tickets cost up to $11.5 million — you could get into the last WC for $11. This time FIFA could rake in $13 billion using dynamic pricing, resales, and lax U.S. rules.
We found FIFA President Gianni Infantino funneling that money into keeping himself in power.
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Producers: Talib Visram, Sam Ellis Editor: Ben Johnson Motion Designers: Sam Ellis, Ivan Rulyov, Mustafa Jasim Videographers: Evan Carter, Luke Boelitz, Matthew Fisher Video Production Manager: Isabel Atalaya Video Production Coordinator: Jodi Clemens Video Production Fellow: Astrid Dong
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