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UEFA, CONCACAF demand FIFA make $2.1 billion payout to member groups amid funding row

UEFA and CONCACAF chiefs have urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino to release around $2.1 billion from the governing body's reserves, calling for each of its 211 member associations to receive $10 million over the 2027-30 cycle. The demand comes amid tensions over Infantino's proposed sale of a stake in the…

France 24

Uefa and Concacaf urge Infantino to hand over millions from Fifa’s eye-watering cash reserves

Uefa and Concacaf believe Fifa will have £4.5 billion in cash reserves by the end of the year

The Independent UK

Uefa and Concacaf ask Gianni Infantino to give Fifa’s billions to its member associations

Aleksander Ceferin and Victor Montagliani have proposed a payout of at least $10m to each association and want the plan to be considered by the Fifa Council

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Infantino installs loyalist to oversee Caribbean as he splits Fifa management

Fifa president’s move is widely regarded by his opponents as an attempt to split the Concacaf nations working with Uefa to remove him from office

The Guardian - UK

Gianni Infantino Seeks Fourth FIFA Term Despite Revolt Over Abandoned World Cup Stake Sale

Gianni Infantino aims for a fourth term as FIFA president, facing opposition after a controversial investment proposal. UEFA and other confederations challenge his leadership amid ongoing legal disputes.

International Business Times UK

Under-fire FIFA boss Infantino to seek re-election despite calls to resign

FIFA President Gianni Infantino plans to seek his fourth and final term in next year’s election, despite the outrage sparked by his now-shelved plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. “Nothing has changed,” a spokesman for football’s governing body confirmed on Sunday, referring to an announcement…

France 24

Embattled Fifa president Infantino declares intention to stand for re-election

The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, will be standing for re-election in March despite being under enormous pressure to resign

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Top football players issue 'enough is enough' message to Gianni Infantino

High-profile current and former footballers – including a member of a FIFA player panel – say “change is necessary” regarding Gianni…

The National (Scotland)

UEFA Chief Gives FIFA’s Gianni Infantino Two Options As Power Crisis Peaks

Aleksander Čeferin, the president of UEFA, has made his demands quite clear.

Sports Illustrated

Gianni Infantino told 'enough is enough' by footballers amid mounting pressure

The FIFA president is facing calls to leave the governing body.

The National (Scotland)

Gianni Infantino told ‘enough is enough’ as players accuse Fifa president of being blinded by power

Gianni Infantino is facing fresh calls to resign from his role as Fifa president

The Independent UK

UEFA chief Ceferin calls for Infantino to quit but rules out replacing him

Aleksander Ceferin, president of the European soccer confederation (UEFA) has announced that he will not run against Gianni Infantino but warned the under-fire FIFA president that he must either quit or face a leadership challenge in March. Infantino has been mired in a crisis since the failure of his controversial…

France 24

Gianni Infantino Ignores Concacaf President Plea As FIFA Power Crisis Continues

FIFA president Gianni Infantino continues to steal headlines as FIFA’s power struggle added another chapter.

Sports Illustrated

Infantino angers Concacaf nations by hijacking meeting in Caribbean

Gianni Infantino has angered many of the Concacaf nations, whose support he is seeking in his re-election campaign, by hijacking a meeting of the Caribbean Football Union

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Infantino defies FIFA vice president's request to stay away from Caribbean youth tournament

FIFA president Gianni Infantino made a rare public appearance in the Caribbean despite a request from vice president Victor Montagliani to abstain as pressure mounts over his failed plan to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.

The Independent UK

Infantino defies FIFA vice president by going to youth event in Caribbean amid global soccer rift

Gianni Infantino has defied a request by one of his FIFA vice presidents to stay away from an Under-14 soccer event in the Caribbean this weekend

The Economic Times

CONCACAF chief asks Infantino to skip youth tournament amid FIFA governance crisis

CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani asked FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to avoid a youth tournament. Montagliani cited mounting opposition to Infantino's leadership as the primary reason. Infantino faces pressure from three confederations to resign from his position. His presence would overshadow the technical nature of the youth competition.

The Independent UK

Uefa plots expanded Nations League as pressure ramps up on Gianni Infantino

Uefa have begun talks with Concacaf over expanding the Nations League

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Infantino’s opponents developing new framework for running world football

Uefa, Concacaf and AFC are working together on a new framework for running world football to replace what they regard as Fifa’s system of patronage

The Economic Times

What next for beleaguered FIFA president Infantino?

FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces significant opposition from several confederations. His leadership style and a withdrawn investment plan have drawn sharp criticism. European, North American, and Asian football bodies have openly targeted Infantino's approach. Supporters, including African and South American bodies, remain largely behind the embattled president. The upcoming presidential…

The Guardian - UK

Uefa, Concacaf and AFC push for Infantino to quit and discuss rival competitions

Uefa, the Asian Football Confederation and Concacaf will push for Gianni Infantino to resign after writing an open letter calling for ‘leadership that serves football, not seeks to command it’

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Gianni Infantino receives major new blow to FIFA presidency as peers admit 'trust is broken'

The wagons are circling around FIFA President Gianni Infantino once more

The Independent UK

Who is supporting Gianni Infantino? Every country’s stance on Fifa president crisis

Italy is the latest to withdraw their endorsement of Infantino after his botched World Cup sell-off plan

The Guardian - UK

The Fifa family: which confederations could support Infantino or turn against him?

The president is under increasing scrutiny following his World Cup sell-off plan. We look at each confederation’s relationship with the governing body

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Aleksander Ceferin installed as favourite for next FIFA president with Gianni Infantino under fire

Whether or not the UEFA president would carry enough capital worldwide is another matter, however

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