Infantino to stand for re-election as FIFA president

Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election as FIFA president next March.

Infantino refused to answer questions about his future on Saturday.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election in March, the world governing body has confirmed.

FIFA has confirmed Gianni Infantino is standing for re-election next year after the president declined Sky News questions on his future in the job.

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino declined to answer questions about his future as he arrived at the opening of the Under-20 Women's World Cup while under continuing pressure since abandoning his plan to sell off World Cup profits. Infantino was in the stands speaking with Polish soccer federatio

FIFA President Gianni Infantino declines to address his future while at U20 Women's World Cup  Toronto Star

FIFA President Gianni Infantino declined to answer questions about his future as he arrived at the opening of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup while under continuing pressure since abandoning his plan to sell off World Cup profits

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

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 “Tell Mike it was just business. I always liked him.” “He understands.” Continue reading...

The digital display, which went live at 6 a.m. at the corner of Broadway and 43rd, flashed messages including "FIFA DESERVES A LEADER NOT A DEALER."

According to Reuters, the uncertainty comes as Infantino remains under fire from UEFA, the AFC and CONCACAF, despite announcing plans to seek a fourth term as FIFA president in 2027.

KATOWICE, Poland, Sept 4 : Some 15,000 people are expected for the opening matches of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup on Saturday, but it is not yet clear whether FIFA President Gianni Infantino will be among them.The tournament, which runs until September 27 in Poland, is the first major FIFA competition that could hav

The dispute between the two football associations reached a US court, in which UEFA is looking for permission to collect evidence for criminal proceedings in Switzerland.

FIFA has accused UEFA of a "smear campaign against it and its leadership" in a challenge to litigation over President Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

Infantino, up for reelection for a fourth term in March 2027, has been criticized since tabling the now-abandoned proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup.

Thursday's motion was related to FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions.

FIFA and UEFA's bitter public spat has taken another turn with the latter accused of launching a 'smear campaign' against Gianni Infantino following his plot to sell World Cup shares

FIFA accuses UEFA of 'smear campaign' in opposing discovery request  ESPN

UEFA have criticised Gianni Infantino for months following controversial plans to sell stakes in the World Cup, with FIFA now responding

UEFA seeks US testimony, documents for possible lawsuit; FIFA asks US court to defer or let it oppose UEFA's request.

UEFA has made no secret of its desire to remove Infantino, who had hoped to be re-elected unopposed for a fourth and final term next March after a highly successful World Cup.

Uefa has requested the disclosure of documents related to the failed World Cup sell-off plan from Fifa and partners, including Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital firm.

FIFA blasts UEFA 'smear campaign', fights World Cup plan disclosures  Dawn

FIFA has accused UEFA of waging a “smear campaign” against the world governing body and its president, Gianni Infantino, as the dispute over a scrapped plan to bring private investment into FIFA’s commercial rights intensifies. The latest escalation came after UEFA asked US courts to release documents and obtain testim

UEFA filed a legal complaint against FIFA and Infantino on August 28, and FIFA has now responded in kind.