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Major update on Gianni Infantino’s Fifa future amid calls for him to quit

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The Independent UK

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election

The next FIFA presidential election is due to take place at the 77th FIFA Congress on Thursday, 18 March 2027 in Rabat, Morocco.

Euronews

Gianni Infantino set to run for re-election as Fifa insists ‘nothing has changed’

Gianni Infantino is set to seek a fourth term as Fifa president

The Independent UK

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Gianni Infantino refuses to answer questions about his FIFA future

Gianni Infantino refused to answer questions about his future with pressure continuing to mount on the FIFA boss.

The National (Scotland)

Messi Retired the No. 10 Shirt From His Body — Can Argentina Retire It From the Game?

Messi's Argentina exit reopens a 25-year fight over the No. 10 jersey Maradona made iconic, and the FIFA rule that may block a tribute again.

Latin Times

Gianni Infantino refuses to address his Fifa future in rare public appearance

Gianni Infantino has faced calls to resign in the aftermath of his failed World Cup sell-off proposal

The Independent UK

Uefa legal case may be beginning of the end for Infantino as Trump’s support evaporates

The order of discovery related to Fifa’s failed plan to sell the World Cup will worry the American president, a situation that tends to end badly for the culprit

The Guardian - UK

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Josh Kushner says Thrive would have stayed away from FIFA's $4.2 billion World Cup deal if it had known what was coming

The billionaire investor says Thrive misread the politics of global soccer after a $4.2 billion FIFA deal triggered fierce backlash.

Fortune

Uefa accused of launching ‘smear campaign’ against Fifa president Gianni Infantino

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The Independent UK

FIFA accuses European body UEFA of 'smear campaign' in filing related to World Cup sell-off plan

FIFA has accused European soccer body UEFA of a “smear campaign” in a court filing

The Independent UK

FIFA Condemns UEFA’s ‘Smear Campaign’ in Dramatic Escalation of World Cup War

The two governing bodies have taken their conflict to the court room.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA claims UEFA’s legal applications to access documents are ‘smear campaign’

FIFA says legal applications made by UEFA to access documents related to FIFA’s controversial private investor plan are part of a “smear…

The National (Scotland)

Fifa calls Uefa’s legal threat a ‘smear campaign’ in US federal filing

Fifa has filed a motion opposing Uefa’s request for discovery for use in a potential criminal case against president Gianni Infantino

The Guardian - US

Fifa accuses Uefa of ‘smear campaign’ against Gianni Infantino

Fifa accused Uefa of a ‘smear campaign’ in a dramatic escalation of the war of words between the two football bodies

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The Guardian - US

Thierry Henry says players ‘have more power than they think’ amid Fifa scandals

The former Arsenal, Barcelona and France star says players shouldn’t underestimate their ability to change how football works

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi’s FIFA/EA FC Rating History

In EA FC 27, Lionel Messi has climbed back among the game’s elite after a notable ratings drop in the previous edition.

Sports Illustrated

Why FIFA Won’t Allow Argentina to Retire Lionel Messi’s No. 10 Shirt

The iconic Albiceleste No. 10 is vacant following Messi’s decision to quit international soccer.

Radio France Internationale

No more Messi nights for Argentina as skipper says adios to national squad

Fifa president Gianni Infantino led the tributes to Argentina skipper Lionel Messi, who announced his retirement from international football just over a month after playing in the 2026 World Cup final.

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The Independent UK

Joshua Kushner regrets involvement in World Cup sell-off plan

Kushner, the brother of Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, admits he ‘failed to appreciate the political dynamics of global football’ when he backed the controversial plans of under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino

International Business Times UK

Another Kushner's World Cup Deal in Trouble After FIFA Abandons Plan To Sell 20% Stake

Joshua Kushner's attempt to acquire a 20% stake in World Cup commercial rights collapsed amid legal scrutiny and backlash from football federations, questioning the $4.2 billion valuation.

The Guardian - UK

Fifa extends ban on man who secretly filmed female footballers in Austria

Fifa has extended worldwide the ban on a former match official and SCR Altach employee found guilty of taking secret videos and photographs of members of the club’s women’s team

The Independent UK

Bradley Barcola’s Liverpool number revealed – and the reason behind it

Barcola will wear No 29 at Anfield - the number he picked before joining PSG because of Alex Hunter from Fifa’s ‘The Journey’

TechRadar

'The goal here is to give fans more of what they want, quickly': Globant tells us how it is helping FIFA keep fans around the world glued to the beautiful game

FIFA aims to launch a "joined-up experience " for fans everywhere

Sports Illustrated

Bradley Barcola’s Potential Jersey Numbers at Liverpool

The Frenchman is set to complete his much-anticipated transfer to Anfield.

Sports Illustrated

‘Strange’—Argentina Star Slams FIFA Ban for World Cup Brawl

The Argentina midfielder was the main villain of the heated fight that broke out after the World Cup final, resulting in a multi-game suspension.

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