FranceGianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has proposed opening the commercial rights of the World Cup to private investors, including international figures such as associates of the Trump family. This proposal has sparked strong reactions within various football confederations and federations. Meanwhile, Brazilian player Neymar has indicated he likely will not play again for Brazil internationally, though he has not officially retired. Roberto Mancini has been appointed as Italy’s new head coach until 2030, acknowledging he made a mistake by leaving his position in 2023. In fencing, French saber teams won bronze at the World Championships in Hong Kong, marking their sixth consecutive podium finish. Arthur Gea advanced to the second round of the ATP 250 tournament in Los Cabos, continuing his strong performance in July. Lastly, Luka Doncic will join the Lakers in Slovenia for a four-day training camp ahead of the NBA season.
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