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Commonwealth Games 2026 medal table: Standings as Australia dominate in Glasgow

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By Will Castle Verified, Lawrence Ostlere Verified
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Will Castle and Lawrence Ostlere Sun, 2 August 2026 at 3:49 pm UTC 1 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia are surging clear of every other nation early in the Commonwealth Games (Getty) The final medals of the 2026 Commonwealth Games are being won as athletes from 74 nations and territories vie for gold in Glasgow.
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Infantino wants to sell the World Cup. Can anyone stop him?

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By Lawrence Ostlere Verified
| MSN Australia Verified
Lawrence Ostlere Infantino sent a letter to Fifa's 211 member associations this week, which The Independent has seen, pitching his big idea to sell stakes in the World Cup to investors. In it, he promises some eye-watering numbers, including a $20m annual payment that will grow each year, and a $20m one-off payment for those nations who choose to participate. Essentially: vote through my plans and you'll receive $40m. Vote them down? You'll only receive $10m.
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Infantino wants to sell the World Cup. Can anyone stop him?

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By Lawrence Ostlere Verified
| MSN Verified
Infantino sent a letter to Fifa's 211 member associations this week, which The Independent has seen, pitching his big idea to sell stakes in the World Cup to investors. In it, he promises some eye-watering numbers, including a $20m annual payment that will grow each year, and a $20m one-off payment for those nations who choose to participate. Essentially: vote through my plans and you'll receive $40m. Vote them down? You'll only receive $10m.
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