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FIFA's Infantino receives support from Arab soccer federations

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FIFA's Infantino receives support from Arab soccer federations
FIFA's Infantino receives support from Arab soccer federations
The heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their "full support" and "confidence" in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan. The backing came from 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco, Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and
Morning Star
Morning Star2 days ago
Fifa chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
THE heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled Fifa president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan. The backing came from 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco, Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and
Euronews
Euronews2 days ago
New Zealand withdraws support for beleaguered FIFA chief Gianni Infantino
The Oceania Football Confederation issued its own statement on Friday, welcoming FIFA's decision to ditch the FFE investment proposal and signalling its support for Infantino.
The Athletic
The Athletic2 days ago
New Zealand withdraws Gianni Infantino support but Oceania praise 'progress' under FIFA president
Both statements come after Infantino was forced to scrap his proposal to sell off stakes in FIFA competitions to private investment.
Irish News
Irish News2 days ago
New Zealand’s football federation withdraws support for Gianni Infantino
Infantino is losing global support rapidly over his aborted plan to sell off a stake in the World Cup to private investors.
Guardian Sport
Guardian Sport2 days ago
Oceania declares support for Infantino in boost for Fifa president but New Zealand breaks ranks
OFC’s 11 votes could prove crucial in Fifa election Stance shows continued backing from smaller nations The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) has declared their support for Gianni Infantino following demands for the Fifa president to resign from Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation in a development
Times of India
Times of India2 days ago
‘Full support’ for Infantino: Six Arab federations defy growing revolt over WC plan
Six Arab football federations have declared their full support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino. This backing comes after his controversial World Cup investment plan faced significant global opposition. The declaration exposes a divide within the Asian football bloc, with Qatar and Lebanon supporting Infantino. Seve
AP News
AP News2 days ago
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan  AP News
Stuff
Stuff3 days ago
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt
The heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan.
CTV News
CTV News3 days ago
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
Infantino is facing a revolt after his plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors. He withdrew the $20 billion proposal after a furious backlash by global soccer officials, including European body UEFA, which has warned of a boycott of all FIFA games and events.
Toronto Star
Toronto Star3 days ago
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan  Toronto Star
Channel NewsAsia
Channel NewsAsia🏁 first to report3 days ago
CAF support for Infantino is no guarantee of African votes at FIFA election
CAPE TOWN, Aug 13 : African football associations have largely kept their counsel amid the storm over the future of beleaguered FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who is banking on their support to keep his job.But while the Confederation of African Football has issued a statement backing him, putting CAF at odds with th