Infantino defends FIFA investment plan amid mounting backlash
FIFA President Gianni Infantino insisted member associations would not be forced to back the proposed commercial spin-off, as criticism from UEFA, CONCACAF, the Asian Football Confederation and European…
FIFA backs Infantino but apologises over World Cup investment plan
FIFA's leadership reaffirmed its full support for president Gianni Infantino while apologising for its handling of the now-abandoned plan to open the World Cup to private investment, acknowledging the…
European football body declares no confidence in FIFA's Infantino after World Cup sell-off plan
European football's governing body UEFA said Saturday that the president of the sport’s global governing body, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, had “lost” their "confidence" after his bid to spin off the…
Canada’s Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA’s Infantino
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he no longer has confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, adding to growing pressure on the soccer leader after his abandoned plan to sell stak
Top FIFA officials take decision on removing Infantino as president
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has apologised for "mistakes" in his botched attempts to sell off a stake in the World Cup. However, Infantino has
European leagues add to pressure on FIFA’s Infantino amid ‘crisis’ meeting
The association of European soccer leagues called for governance reform of FIFA on Wednesday, adding to the mounting pressure on president Gianni Infantino following his failed plan to sell stakes in
FIFA Reacts to Claims Gianni Infantino Offered Morocco 2030 World Cup Final
FIFA denies Gianni Infantino promised Morocco hosting rights for the 2030 World Cup final, amidst allegations and internal turmoil ahead of the FIFA elections.
Canada's prime minister says he has no confidence in FIFA's Infantino
Canada co-hosted the 2026 World Cup with the United States and Mexico.
Infantino receives internal support at crisis meeting to remain as FIFA president
FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "
FIFA President Gianni Infantino scraps controversial World Cup investment plan
FIFA President Gianni Infantino was met with unprecedented backlash following his proposal for the structural reform of the World Cup. Under pressure, he announced that he was withdrawing his plan to…
Infantino's senior advisor resigns amid outrage over FIFA's private investment plan
FIFA president Gianni Infantino's senior advisor has resigned in protest over his boss's plan to seek private investment for the World Cup football tournament. Carlos Cordeiro said such a move would…
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