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sentences that state something as happening or true
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The head of Jordan’s Football Association (JFA), Prince Ali bin Hussein, has accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of hijacking the Asian Football Confederation Congress for political purposes ahead of his re-election bid for a fourth term.
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head → accuse → term
At the AFC’s extraordinary congress in Tokyo on Friday, its president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa endorsed Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA president.
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president → endorse → president
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Clasico → await → showdown
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Months after the confederation accused Infantino of a “fundamental breach of trust” over the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, Sheikh Salman told the congress that Asia was now united behind Infantino.
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Asia → say → Infantino
But JFA’s Prince Ali, who has been a vocal critic of FIFA’s leadership, painted a starkly different picture of events in Tokyo.
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who → paint → Tokyo
“Having come back from Tokyo where the AFC Congress took place, the first two days were about football, which we all serve.
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we → come → which
The last day was pure politics at the behest of Gianni Infantino,” Prince Ali wrote on X.
“There were reports that Asia has a united position when it comes to electing the next FIFA President.
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it → write → President
In fact, nobody was allowed to speak, question, debate or talk with the media.
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nobody → allow → media
“Lack of transparency leads to lack of accountability.
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Lack → lead → accountability
No amount of coercion, threats or bribes should be allowed.”
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amount → allow → coercion
Prince Ali did not elaborate on his statement.
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Ali → elaborate → statement
Al Jazeera reached out to FIFA and the AFC for a comment but had not received a response at the time of publication.
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Jazeera → reach → publication
Infantino also addressed the AFC Congress, giving Sheikh Salman his backing for another term.
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Infantino → address → term
In August, Prince Ali launched a public attack on Infantino, accusing him of “blackmail” and saying FIFA had offered to help solve the kingdom’s problems in exchange for his endorsement.
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FIFA → launch → endorsement
Two days later, Prince Ali confirmed Jordan’s players and staff had received outstanding reward money for their participation in the 2025 Arab Cup.
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players → confirm → Cup
The association had been waiting since December for prize money for reaching the Arab Cup final in Qatar.
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association → wait → Qatar
On Saturday, Infantino laughed off questions about whether he had considered resigning in the wake of the failed FFE proposal, pointing to what he described as overwhelming support from member associations around the globe.
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he → laugh → globe
The Swiss-Italian administrator’s re-election prospects were strengthened significantly after the AFC endorsement, leaving Europe increasingly isolated and exposing the lack of a challenger.
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prospects → strengthen → challenger