Opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino intensifies
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Gianni Infantino, UEFA, FIFA Council
Global
August 2026
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Opponents are threatening non-cooperation with FIFA unless Infantino resigns. Tensions arise over scrapped plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors. UEFA and other national associations are considering legal action.
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