Davos, Jan. 22 -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that football is more than just a sport and is a "magic instrument" that brings people together. While speaking at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Infantino, along with Alessandro Del Piero and Arsene Wenger, spoke about the global impact of the sport.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, former Italian player Alessandro Del Piero, and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, now the Chief of Global Football Development at FIFA, joined leaders in Davos to discuss what makes football so special and what to expect from the 2026 tournament.

Gianni Infantino said that football is a unique "magic instrument" that unites people across borders, bringing joy to children an...