FIFA leadership backs Infantino amid pressure on his presidency

Following fierce criticism of Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup, FIFA’s leadership has demonstratively rallied behind their president. The Zurich-based body will not tolerate attacks on its integrity, members of the management board declared. The top leadership of football's world governing body, led by the heavily criticised Swiss Gianni Infantino, has demonstrated unity following an emergency meeting in the Moroccan capital, Rabat. FIFA Secretary General Mattias…