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We Investigated the Most Corrupt World Cup in History

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World Cup tickets cost up to $11.5 million — you could get into the last WC for $11.

This time FIFA could rake in $13 billion using dynamic pricing, resales, and lax U.S. rules.

We found FIFA President Gianni Infantino funneling that money into keeping himself in power.

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And read more of Talib Visram's reporting at talibvisram.substack.com

Producers: Talib Visram, Sam Ellis

Editor: Ben Johnson

Motion Designers: Sam Ellis, Ivan Rulyov, Mustafa Jasim

Videographers: Evan Carter, Luke Boelitz, Matthew Fisher

Video Production Manager: Isabel Atalaya

Video Production Coordinator: Jodi Clemens

Video Production Fellow: Astrid Dong

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