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Mexican Football Federation Breaks Ranks to Support Gianni Infantino
The Mexican Football Federation has publicly backed under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino, diverging from its regional body, Concacaf, amid ongoing scrutiny of his leadership.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino faces pressure from senior executives
Fifa president Gianni Infantino is convening with senior executives in Morocco to address a wave of criticism following his scrapped plan to monetize the organization's commercial operations.
Arsene Wenger Defends Cancellation of Controversial Fifa Investment Scheme
Fifa development chief Arsene Wenger has endorsed the cancellation of a controversial private investment plan, citing the need for institutional integrity after the proposal faced widespread condemnation.
Javier Tebas calls for Gianni Infantino’s resignation following aborted World Cup privatization plan
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has demanded Gianni Infantino step down as FIFA president following the abandonment of a controversial plan to privatize World Cup commercial rights.
Potential FIFA presidential candidates surface as pressure builds against Gianni Infantino
A coordinated effort led by UEFA is gaining momentum to oust FIFA president Gianni Infantino, with potential successors like Victor Montagliani and Nasser Al-Khelaifi being discussed.
CONCACAF demands a serious review of FIFA leadership under Gianni Infantino
CONCACAF has officially called for a formal review of Gianni Infantino's FIFA leadership following the cancellation of a controversial plan to solicit private investment for major tournaments.
Infantino Faces Backlash as Controversial Funding Proposal Collapses
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has retreated from a controversial private investment plan for the World Cup after facing harsh condemnation from Uefa and internal staff.
Fifa COO joins internal dissent against Infantino amid investment controversy
Fifa COO Kevin Lamour has openly criticized President Gianni Infantino's proposal to bring in private investors, joining a growing wave of global opposition from football confederations and officials.
Carlos Cordeiro Quits as FIFA Advisor Over World Cup Sale Plans
Senior FIFA adviser Carlos Cordeiro has resigned in protest of Gianni Infantino’s controversial proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup, citing concerns over the sport's long-term future and financial integrity.
FIFA Defends Commercial Plan Against Threats of Boycott
FIFA insists it is not selling the sport following threats from UEFA and other confederations to boycott tournaments over a new private investment proposal.