Gianni Infantino
FIFA President
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposed investment plan related to the World Cup has been shelved, and a review of this decision will be presented to…
Infantino: I Come with the Slogan 'Football for All' + Video
Gianni Infantino has declared his candidacy for the FIFA presidency amid calls for his resignation, promoting the slogan 'Football for All.' This announcement is significant…
Danish FA Accuses FIFA Legal Committee of Dodging Questions on Infantino's World Cup Proposal
The Danish Football Association has accused FIFA's Legal Committee of avoiding questions regarding a controversial World Cup proposal by Gianni Infantino. This situation highlights ongoing…
UEFA Seeks to Block FIFA Subsidiaries from Joining Infantino Discovery Case in US
UEFA is requesting a US court to prevent FIFA subsidiaries from participating in the discovery process related to Gianni Infantino's presidency. This legal battle highlights…
French Football Federation Joins European Federations in Withdrawing Support for FIFA President Infantino
The French Football Federation (FFF) has withdrawn its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, joining other European federations in this stance. This move reflects growing…
Belgium Withdraws Support for Infantino Amid World Cup Controversy
The Belgian football association has decided to withdraw its support for Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president due to the controversy surrounding the World Cup.…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Faces Criticism Ahead of Re-election Bid
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to run for re-election despite facing significant criticism. His continued leadership may impact global football governance, including the treatment…
Infantino Remains Silent on Re-election Amid Uncertainty
FIFA President Gianni Infantino did not address questions regarding his re-election during his arrival at the U-20 Women's World Cup. This uncertainty surrounding his leadership…
Kushner: FIFA Leadership Crisis Rooted in Football's Political Dynamics
Investor Joshua Kushner attributes the FIFA leadership crisis, involving Gianni Infantino, to the political dynamics within football. This situation reflects broader geopolitical tensions that could…
Former UEFA Boss Platini Calls for FIFA President Infantino's Resignation
Former UEFA president Michel Platini has called for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign, criticizing him for prioritizing money and power. This controversy highlights ongoing…
Dutch Football Body Calls for FIFA Overhaul and Infantino's Exit by 2027
The Dutch football body KNVB has called for a summit with various football associations to discuss a significant overhaul of FIFA, including the removal of…
UEFA Pursues Criminal Legal Action Against Infantino
UEFA is taking legal action against Gianni Infantino for a failed plan to sell shares of the World Cup to private investors. This case highlights…
UEFA Seeks FIFA Documents in Criminal Case Against Infantino Over World Cup Plans
UEFA has requested documents from FIFA in a US court as part of a criminal investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding alleged misconduct related…
Saudi Arabia Supports Infantino Amid FIFA Leadership Crisis
The Saudi football federation has expressed its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino as he seeks to maintain his position amid a crisis within FIFA.…
Italy Withdraws Support for Infantino Amid Controversy Over International Competitions
The Italian Football Federation has withdrawn its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino due to his recent initiatives regarding international competitions. Meanwhile, former Italian player…
UEFA to End FIFA Boycott Threat After Infantino's Investor Plan Assurances
UEFA is poised to lift its threat of boycotting FIFA events following reassurances regarding Gianni Infantino's unsuccessful $20 billion investor plan for the World Cup.…
European Leagues Chief Predicts Dim Future for FIFA President Infantino
Claudius Schaefer, the chief of European Leagues, claims that FIFA president Gianni Infantino's influence has increased over the years, suggesting a diminishing future for Infantino…
FIFA Elections: Infantino's Leadership Under Challenge Amid Criticism
FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces increasing criticism and challenges to his leadership as elections approach. His ability to maintain power is under scrutiny, which could…
Samuel Eto’o expresses support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid resignation calls
Samuel Eto’o, the head of Cameroon's Football Association, has expressed his support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid increasing calls for his resignation. This situation…
Ceferin Declines FIFA Presidential Challenge but Warns Infantino of Opposition
Aleksander Ceferin, the president of UEFA, has decided not to run against Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency but has indicated that Infantino will face…