Infantino faces scrutiny as Kane shines for England in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 6:05 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is under investigation by FairSquare, which alleges he may have influenced the decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban. Meanwhile, England's Harry Kane has excelled in North America, scoring six goals and providing key assists. Kane's performance helped lead England past Mexico in the round of 16, setting the stage for a challenging clash against Argentina and Lionel Messi. France was eliminated in the semifinals by Spain, ending their bid for a historic third consecutive final appearance.
- •FIFA faces scrutiny over Balogun's suspension
- •Kane scores crucial goals for England
- •Spain eliminated France in semifinals
- •England to face Argentina next
- •Kane's performance linked to Ballon d'Or candidacy
- 6:05 AMYahoo Sports — Infantino controversy erupts, Kane seeking history-defining moment against Messi
"The road to World Cup glory has delivered another dose of drama, as back-to-back finalists France slumped at the penultimate hurdle.With one legend chasing immortality, another searching for his defin...
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