Quick Glance: Gianni Infantino: FIFA President 'dismayed' after snapping a picture near Pele's open coffin
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stated that he is "dismayed" after being chastised for snapping a photo near Pele's body while he lay in state.
- The photograph below has been edited by Sky News so that Pele is not visible.
- In response to the criticism, Infantino responded on Instagram that Pele's teammates "asked to do a selfie of all of us together but they didn't know how to do it"
- His Instagram post was accompanied by two images of himself and Pele's teammates, one of which was a selfie.
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Quick Glance: Pele funeral - latest updates: Pele's coffin arrives at final resting place following procession; Infantino chastised for selfie
- Thank you for joining us as we bid farewell to football legend Pele, who died last Thursday at the age of 82.
- Santos, where Pele spent much of his career, organized a lengthy parade for "King Pele" before his coffin arrived at its ultimate burial place.
- Photographs show the arrival of a coffin at a private burial place.
- The casket of Brazilian football legend Pele has arrived at the location of his private burial, which will take place today in Santos.
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🏟 Estádio Rei Pelé
🏆 #CopadoNordeste2023
⏰ 19h
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Quick Glance: Croatia ends Brazil's World Cup dream in a penalty shootout
- Croatians are chasing their goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, and miss Marquinhos (l.) is anxious.
- Rodrygo's penalty is defended by Dominik Livakovic.
- How do we persuade the Croats to move so that our offensive can acquire some space?
- In the 117th minute, Bruno Petkovic (number 16) scores.
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The #FilhosDoTerrão Under-17 also play #ClássicoAlvinegro today! 💪🏽
⚽ Corinthians vs Santos
🏆 Brazilian (5th round)
⏰ 3pm (Brasilia time)
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