Javier Tebas says Gianni Infantino’s position as Fifa president is untenable, claiming he is “destroying the very essence of football” while calling for reform at the highest levels of the game.
FIFA said efforts to oust Mr Infantino will not be tolerated if they are not aligned with its statutes, democratic procedures, and established governance framework.
FIFA is defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against media allegations that an alleged lover received a six-figure severance payment. The football governing body has strongly criticised what it calls a concerted and ongoing effort to…
Fifa last night issued a thinly-veiled attack on Uefa and other leading figures in European football in a statement which alleged there is a “concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine Fifa and its president,” as football’s civil…
FIFA has issued a scathing statement defending president Gianni Infantino, accusing critics and media of a "concerted effort" to undermine him. The strong rebuke comes on Saturday, August 8, 2026, amidst the fallout from a controversial…
After staying silent during Infantino's plan outcry, FIFA now defends its president over what it calls a 'concerted and ongoing effort' to undermine his leadership. This comes after revelations stating Infantino's 'lover' was paid off by…
By Abdulhakeem Damilare Orovwuje Twice in World Cup history, FIFA has overturned a red-card suspension. Both times, a head of state made a call. The question is not simply whether the reversals were justified, but how far sport’s justice…
FIFA has hit out at "a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine" the governing body and president Gianni Infantino over claims surrounding his conduct at UEFA.
FIFA on Saturday issued a statement defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it called a “concerted and ongoing effort” to undermine his leadership of the organisation. It came a day after a British newspaper accused the…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. FIFA has strongly defended its President, Gianni Infantino, alleging that there is a coordinated effort to undermine both the world football governing body and its leadership, while…
Earlier, the newspaper reported that UEFA had paid a six-figure compensation to an employee who was in a relationship with Gianni Infantino while he was UEFA General Secretary