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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
DOHA: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) is on target to reap record revenues of US$7 billion on the back of this year’s Qatar World Cup, president Gianni Infantino said Thursday as experts predicted a long-term financial boom for football. Infantino told the annual congress of the sport’s world governing body that Fifa’s finances were “great” and that it would beat its target of making $6.4 billion in the four years up to 2022 by $600 million. The governing body has seen revenues from television, sponsors and marketing take off despite past scandals and the coronavir…