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Gianni Infantino has seen his controversial plans backfire, with UEFA and CONCACAF rejecting the proposal, and now his future as FIFA president hangs in the balance

It's been a seismic 48 hours for football after Uefa threatened to boycott the World Cup and Concacaf rejected Gianni Infantino's funding plan - what happens now, and can Fifa's president survive?

Gianni Infantino's World Cup plan has dominated the news agenda, but it appears to be unfurling before his eyes

Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA since 2016, was on Thursday accused of "putting profit ahead of fans" amid the controversial plans to sell stakes of the World Cup

UEFA and its 55 member associations have reportedly agreed to boycott all FIFA competitions over plans to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial rights.

The walls may be closing in on Gianni Infantino at the helm of FIFA as his FFE plan to sell World Cup shares has massively bombed.

Countries are threatening to boycott the football World Cup over FIFA's plan to sell stakes in the tournament.

GENEVA (AP) — European nations agreed Thursday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in soccer’s biggest tournament to private equity investors. The North American soccer…

GENEVA (AP) — European nations agreed Thursday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni…

Concacaf joins Uefa in opposing Gianni Infantino’s plan to bring outside capital into football

American venture capital firm Thrive Eternal is expected to lead the investor group for FFE, founded by Joshua Kushner — the brother of U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law.

Infantino's plans have sparked fury.

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) has formally rejected FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the FIFA World Cup to private investors, becoming the latest football body to oppose the plan.

Gianni Infantino's proposed plan to sell stakes in FIFA's tournaments to private investors appears to be in tatters.

The decision came after a meeting of the 41 member associations

England's Football Association declared its full support for UEFA, insisting the World Cup should remain in the hands of football.

The 55 UEFA members are in favor of the boycott as a tense situation continues to unfold