FIFA chief Infantino on Germany’s surprise exit: ‘That’s football’

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Moscow – FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday reacted to Germany’s surprise exit from the World Cup group stage with a smile.

Fifa President, Gianni Infantino

“That’s football,’’ the head of football’s governing body said at a newly opened football park on central Moscow’s Red Square, showing a thumb`s up to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Swiss Infantino, 48, had nothing else to say about the titleholders’ first-ever exit in a World Cup opening group stage.

Former Germany player Lothar Matthaeus and ex Brazil striker Ronaldo also attended the event in view of the Kremlin.

Infantino, previously not available to international media during this year’s tournament, answered a few questions during his joint appearance with Putin.

“Beautiful, unbelievable, great celebration, great matches, perfect organisation, hospitable country,’’ Infantino profusely…



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