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UEFA threaten Gianni Infantino legal action as FIFA chief warned not to 'destroy evidence'

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UEFA are reported to have sent a letter to FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, as the aftermath of the failed FFE plans continue

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British prime minister says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Sunday that FIFA President Gianni Infantino was not the right man to lead world soccer’s governing body in the latest fallout from the now-abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private…

British prime minister says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Sunday that FIFA President Gianni Infantino was not the right man to lead world…

British prime minister says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says FIFA President Gianni Infantino is not the right man to lead world soccer’s governing body in the latest fallout from the now abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors

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Andy Burnham says Gianni Infantino is not ‘the right man’ to lead Fifa after World Cup sell-off plan

‘The plan that was put forward was offensive to many people, football people, around the world, and it can’t be the case that we just move on and forget’, the PM said

What next for Infantino – and how Fifa could oust him

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The football chief is facing mounting backlash against botched World Cup sell-off plans

‘Good news’, Real Madrid hails FIFA’s reversal on World Cup investment plan

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Spanish giants Real Madrid on Sunday welcomed FIFA's decision to scrap their controversial plan to allow private investment in the World Cup.

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5 contenders to replace Gianni Infantino as embattled FIFA chief fights to save job

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Gianni Infantino's job security as FIFA president has taken a huge blow following the major backlash towards his controversial plans - and efforts are being made to oust him

R31 million FIFA spending question: Gayton McKenzie gets his day in court

The Democratic Alliance says Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie must provide a full account of the government's estimated R31 million expenditure on its FIFA World Cup 2026 delegation when he appears before Parliament this…

Real Madrid issue statement after FIFA U-turn as pressure grows on Gianni Infantino

Real Madrid have released a statement welcoming FIFA’s withdrawl of plans to sell off a minority stake in the World Cup as pressure on president Gianni Infantino grows. Infantino’s controversial World Cup plan sparked backlash from across…

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Leandro Paredes can avoid FIFA punishment for Argentina World Cup final actions via loophole

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Paredes is facing a significant ban by FIFA following his World Cup final antics, but may avoid receiving it entirely.

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FIFA ditches plan to seek private investment for World Cup

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"...my intent is to bring all interested parties back together..."

Gianni Infantino 'certain to go' according to FIFA insiders after botched World Cup plot

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A source described the FIFA President as a 'dead duck' while opponents were reportedly lining up candidates as his successor

FIFA president Infantino faces UEFA pressure after World Cup plan collapses

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Gianni Infantino's controversial plans to sell stakes of World Cup tournaments to private investors have been scrapped, and UEFA are reportedly now considering how to remove him as FIFA president

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Gianni Infantino sent overwhelming FIFA quit verdict as 99% call for him to go

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Gianni Infantino has been told to leave FIFA following the doomed plan to sell off the World Cup with UEFA and CONCACAF declaring losses of confidence in the current president

Jerry Jones Hints at Major Changes to AT&T Stadium to Block Sunlight After FIFA World Cup Experiment

For the last 36 years, Jerry Jones has had the final say over every matter in the Dallas Cowboys franchise. That has included Jones refusing his own players’ demands to solve AT&T’s notorious sunlight problem, which has plagued them for…

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FIFA boss Infantino’s position looks unacceptable: European Leagues head

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Claudius Schafer says there can be 'only one consequence' to Infantino's actions over his World Cup privatisation plan.

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Gianni Infantino's £22m salary plan before controversial FIFA plot collapsed

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Gianni Infantino has been criticised heavily for the controversial FIFA Forward Enterprise scheme

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FIFA chief Infantino's position looks unacceptable, head of European leagues says

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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.