Thursday 24th of September 2026

FIFA President hopeful to see Bangladesh in World Cup

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  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed optimism about Bangladesh ahead of the World Cup to be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico next year.

    In a reply on social media, he said, “Bangladesh can definitely participate in the World Cup one day.”

    Infantino said FIFA’s goal is to give new countries a chance on the World Cup stage, citing examples of new teams such as Cape Verde, Curacao, Uzbekistan and Jordan.

    The FIFA President said that the country is football-loving and the popularity of football is growing rapidly here, as a reason for optimism about Bangladesh. He also expressed hope that FIFA’s investment in the development of football in Bangladesh will yield positive results in the future.

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