FIFA's World Cup sell-off scandal, the Rams' Super Bowl blueprint, and cyber threats facing major sporting events

In this episode of the Sports Geek Rapid Rundown: FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces calls to resign after his failed World Cup commercialisation plan sparks global revolt, the Los Angeles Rams are more than just big trades as Front Office Sports reveals their full roster-building strategy, the PGA Tour CEO shuts down LIV Golf merger talk, Crystal Palace's new B2B shirt sponsor Temporal explains why they want to reach the person writing the code, and cyberattacks on major sporting events hit alarming new levels. Plus new AI tools from Blotato and Cloudflare's Kitesurf browser built for AI agents - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

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