UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC within the joint letter declared soccer “belongs to no particular person” FIFA president Gianni Infantino stays below hearth over his aborted plan to permit non-public funding within the World Cup. Picture: AFP LAUSANNE: FIFA president Gianni Infantino got here below renewed hearth on Monday as a joint letter from three confederations…
PARIS: FIFA on Saturday condemned “a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine” the world game’s governing body and its president Gianni Infantino as the controversy over his now shelved private investment plan rumbles on. Infantino has faced calls to resign and was also subject to allegations from a British newspaper on Friday that…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino through the press convention. Photograph: REUTERS PARIS: Beleaguered FIFA president Gianni Infantino has obtained some much-needed assist after over per week of scathing criticism revolving across the now shelved personal funding plan however there was once more a name Friday for him to resign. The 56-year-old Italian-Swiss lawyer’s place stays removed…
FIFA President Gianni Infantinois facing a wave of criticism over his investment plan. Photo: AFP/File RABAT: President Gianni Infantino held emergency talks with other FIFA directors in Morocco on Wednesday, a source told AFP, amid a wave of criticism over his now shelved plan to open the World Cup to private investment. Infantino has come under increasing pressure,…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino speaks in the course of the occasion. Picture: REUTERS NEW YORK: FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces an uphill battle in his re-election bid because the nationwide soccer federations of Serbia, Sweden and Wales withdrew their assist after a failed proposal to promote a stake within the World Cup to personal buyers….
ZURICH: Gianni Infantino’s position as FIFA president looks untenable following his failed plan to sell a stake in the World Cup’s commercial rights, the head of Europe’s professional football leagues said on Sunday. Claudius Schaefer, whose organisation represents 53 professional men’s and women’s football leagues, said there could be “only one consequence” for Infantino after his plan…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the global football governing body is scrapping a controversial proposal to allow private investment in marquee events. Photo: AFP/File PARIS: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Saturday he has scrapped a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup following fierce backlash from football officials worldwide. “Our purpose has…
World champions will obtain $50 million, whereas the shedding finalists will accumulate $33 million Soccer Soccer – FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group L – Croatia v Ghana – Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. – June 27, 2026 Ghana followers react after Derrick Luckassen scored their first purpose REUTERS/Brian Snyde Spain and Argentina will compete…
PARIS: The World Cup has “exceeded expectations” with an 80% improve in betting quantity in comparison with the 2022 version, even making an allowance for the upper variety of matches for a 48-team match, a betting professional informed AFP. Though many soccer followers have been sceptical in regards to the improve within the variety of…
Folarin Balogun of the U.S. is shown a red card by referee Raphael Claus. Photo: REUTERS PARIS: The International Olympic Committee has received a complaint alleging FIFA president Gianni Infantino has repeatedly breached rules on political neutrality in his support of President Donald Trump. FairSquare, a nonprofit organization and advocacy group, asked the IOC to investigate, among…
