{
  "id": 143381,
  "title": "Former FIFA Vice President Prince Ali accuses Infantino of 'blackmail' as presure on leadership mounts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/former-fifa-vice-president-prince-ali-accuses-infantino-of-blackmail",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T19:25:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/2026/08/04/former-fifa-vice-president-prince-ali-accuses-infantino-of-blackmail-as-presure-on-leaders"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a social media post, Prince Ali said that during the World Cup — where Jordan made its debut in June — he was told if he endorsed FIFA President Gianni Infantino “it would go a long way to helping our FA out.”",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "FIFA president Infantino's problems mount as key FIFA allies turn on him",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/fifa-president-infantinos-problems-mount-as-key-fifa-allies-turn-on",
        "published": "2026-08-04T12:43:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Jordanian FA president accuses FIFA of 'blackmail'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/jordanian-fa-president-accuses-fifa-of-blackmail",
        "published": "2026-08-04T18:09:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}