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SEASON 8!!! Perhaps one of our most highly requested episodes FIFA, which is equal parts The Godfather, Conclave, and Alan Cumming's Cabaret?? We meet FIFA president Gianni "Johnny" Infantino, or as Tump likes to call him “sort of the king of soccer… I guess… in a certain way.”Infantino calls FIFA the official happiness provider to humanity and BOY IS HE HAPPY! Qatari jets, a $6m salary, and a seemingly unlimited supply of... mattresses and stair masters? Becca and Robby trace the FIFA scandals back through the organization's messy past all the way up to 12 hours before this episode was posted. BUCKLE UP! For 2 bonus episodes every month join us on PatreonDue to a technical glitch there is no YouTube version of this episode Pictures from today's episodeLinks: The Absurd World CupThe World Cup of CorruptionFIFA Explores External Investment With $20 Billion VehicleRed Card: How the U.S. Blew the Whistle on the World's Biggest Sports ScandalFIFA scandal dwarfs others in sports worldSoccer Rat! The inside story of how Chuck Blazer, ex-U.S. soccer executive and FIFA bigwig, became a confidential informant for the FBIHow the ‘King of Soccer’ Went Rogue, Nearly Lost His FIFA Empire—and Survived



