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Watch: BBC asks Infantino if he will resign as Fifa president

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The head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup.

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Infantino’s World Cup sell-off debacle has rocked football but Fifa’s crisis has deep and rotten roots

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It has been a remarkable few days for an institution that may be irredeemable but this is a story that stretches back to a decision in 2010

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The great Infantino divide: Who is for and against the controversial FIFA chief?

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The Norwegian Football Association has called for Infantino to resign while Mexico and Argentina have come out in support of the beleaguered FIFA boss.

Politicians, private jets and power - the life of a Fifa president

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino appears to be trying to return to business as usual after the failed World Cup private investment plan - but it may not be that easy.

Norway Calls For Infantino’s Resignation As FIFA Faces Growing Opposition

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Norway’s Football Federation has called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign, intensifying growing opposition to his leadership following the collapse of a controversial proposal to privatise stakes in World Cup-related commercial…

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UEFA boycott remains despite FIFA private sale retraction

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UEFA still plans to boycott all FIFA-related events despite FIFA president Gianni Infantino issuing an apology and retracting the plans for selling ownership shares in the World Cup.

Gianni Infantino’s support map changes as Argentina and Mexico reveal their stance on 2027 FIFA elections as UEFA watches on

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As the debate over his leadership intensifies, Argentina and Mexico have now made their position clear, adding another twist to a crisis that has already divided confederations and national associations across the world.

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Africa backs globally embattled FIFA chief

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African football officials have backed Gianni Infantino as UEFA seeks a challenger and Norway calls for his resignation Read Full Article at RT.com

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Gianni Infantino support tracker: Who is for and against FIFA president and what he needs to retain power

As the fallout from the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise plan continues to shape the immediate future of global soccer governance, FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces a critical period of his tenure.

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FIFA leadership reaffirms support for Infantino

The leadership of the world football governing body, FIFA, has reaffirmed its support for embattled president, Gianni Infantino, in a meeting held in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday. Infantino provoked backlash from football stakeholders…

Argentina and Mexico join Africa in backing FIFA’s Infantino: What to know

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How does FIFA presidency stand? Norway wants resignation, but Argentina and Mexico join Africa in Gianni Infantino camp.

Lucy Bronze backs Uefa’s stance on boycotting Fifa for ‘good of the game’

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Lucy Bronze has backed Uefa’s stance on boycotting all Fifa competitions for the “good of the game” and to safeguard football for future generations.

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Norway’s Klaveness tells Fifa president Infantino to resign: ‘There is no trust now’

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The Norwegian FA will ask Gianni Infantino to resign with immediate effect after his doomed attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

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Norway call on Infantino to resign but two countries back Fifa president

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The Norwegian Football Federation calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign after he attempted to sell off stakes in the World Cup.

England star Lucy Bronze backs Uefa’s boycott of Fifa competitions as Women’s World Cup looms

Lucy Bronze has thrown her support behind Uefa’s World Cup boycott threat

Chelsea transfer news: How should Xabi Alonso, BlueCo use six FIFA foreign loan spots for 2026-27?

With Chelsea under pressure to significantly reduce their squad numbers before the end of the summer transfer window, Sports Mole assesses how Xabi Alonso and BlueCo should use their six foreign loan spots.