
FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his belief that football is on the verge of becoming the most popular sport in the United States. His comments were reported by The Athletic.
Gianni Infantino
In three to four, maximum five years. It will be top, top, top. One of the top leagues in the world, for sure. And I can tell you why — because now I’m here.
It is worth noting that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in the USA, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
Previously, Infantino discussed the significance of the Club World Cup for non-European clubs.


