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UEFA set to drop FIFA boycott threat, sources say
Aug 26 : UEFA is set to drop its threat to boycott FIFA tournaments after receiving assurances that plans to sell stakes in the World Cup and other major competitions will not be revived, sources aware of the discussions told Reuters on Wednesday.The move followed FIFA’s decision in July to withdraw a proposa
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Infantino has no future at FIFA, European Leagues chief says
Aug 26 : Gianni Infantino cannot have a future at FIFA, European Leagues President Claudius Schaefer said as he stressed the importance of reforming world soccer’s governing body and the responsibilities of its president.In an interview with the Athletic published on Wednesday, Schaefer said European Leagues
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UEFA’s Ceferin says Infantino could face election challenger, rules out FIFA bid
Aug 23 : UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin ruled himself out of running for the FIFA presidency but said Gianni Infantino would likely face a challenger if he seeks reelection next year following a global backlash over a plan to sell part of the World Cup to private investors. Speaking to “The Rest Is Politic
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Embattled Infantino says FIFA must close financial gap between ‘big countries’ and ‘others’
Aug 24 : Gianni Infantino said on Sunday that it was FIFA’s job to close the gap between its wealthy members and those that have few financial resources, adding that some prosperous federations did not want others to grow. The FIFA president has come under intense pressure since the collapse of his pro
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Nordic nations say they have lost confidence in Infantino and FIFA governance
Aug 23 : Six Nordic football associations delivered a united blow to FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Sunday, declaring they had lost confidence in his leadership while demanding sweeping governance reforms at world soccer’s governing body.The six Nordic FIFA members – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Swe
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CONCACAF chief asks Infantino to skip youth tournament amid FIFA governance crisis
Aug 22 : CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani has asked FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to stay away from a youth soccer tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend, saying his presence would overshadow the event due to mounting opposition to his leadership.Infantino is under pressure from three confederat
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Danish FA calls for FIFA presidential alternative as Infantino support wanes
Aug 21 : Denmark’s football association (DBU) has vowed to find a credible alternative to FIFA President Gianni Infantino in next year’s election, declaring on Friday that it had lost confidence in the head of world soccer’s governing body.The DBU said Infantino’s aborted proposal to sell commercial stakes in
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Exclusive-Regional powerhouses weigh no-confidence vote in bid to oust Infantino – sources
BOLZANO, Italy, Aug 20 : World soccer’s regional powerhouses are discussing whether to move a vote of no confidence as they seek to oust FIFA President Gianni Infantino after he angered them with a proposal to sell private investors a stake in the World Cup, senior figures familiar with the discussions told Reuter
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Fan groups back online petition calling for Infantino’s resignation, FIFA reforms
Aug 20 : Non-profit fan network Football Supporters Europe (FSE) on Thursday backed a public petition calling for FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign and for the global soccer body to implement widespread reforms to increase transparency.The petition, posted on change.org, lists three continental fan or
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Qatar still not satisfied with Asia chief over Infantino letter
Aug 20 : The Qatar Football Association has reiterated its concerns over the lack of consultation with members before the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) signed an open letter with UEFA and CONCACAF criticising FIFA President Gianni Infantino.Infantino, who is seeking reelection next year, has faced open r
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