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UEFA ready to force Gianni Infantino exit and introduce rotating FIFA presidents

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UEFA ready to force Gianni Infantino exit and introduce rotating FIFA presidents
talkSPORT
talkSPORT1 hrs ago
UEFA ready to force Gianni Infantino exit and introduce rotating FIFA presidents
UEFA ready to force Gianni Infantino exit and introduce rotating FIFA presidents  talkSPORT
Republic of Ireland FA withdraws support for Gianni Infantino as Fifa crisis rages on
The Football Association of Ireland are yet to be joined by neighbours Northern Ireland in pulling their endorsement
TheJournal.ie
TheJournal.ie7 hrs ago
FAI withdraws support for Gianni Infantino's reelection as Fifa President
The association has decided to rescind a letter of support supplied earlier this year.
Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports1 days ago
As Gianni Infantino remains under fire, who could replace him as FIFA president?
Infantino is due to stand for re-election in March 2027. He is currently the only candidate up for the position.
iNews
iNews1 days ago
Meet Gianni Infantino’s wife, the silent first lady of Fifa
The football boss, who is fighting for his future, has been married to 'his rock', Leena Al Ashqar for 25 years. This is what we know about her
CBS Sports
CBS Sports1 days ago
Donald Trump backs Gianni Infantino as pressure mounts on FIFA president to resign
Infantino, a years-long member of Trump's orbit, is facing scrutiny after a failed but controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors
The Times
The Times2 days ago
Gianni Infantino set to back 64-team World Cup as he seeks South American support
Gianni Infantino set to back 64-team World Cup as he seeks South American support  The Times
Daily Maverick
Daily Maverick2 days ago
OPEN LETTER: Trump backs Infantino as Uefa, AFC, Concacaf renew attacks on Fifa president
Three confederations have accused Infantino of breaking trust over a proposed World Cup commercial stake sale and called for leadership change, even as Trump and other members defended him.
UPI
UPI2 days ago
Trump defends Infantino, lauds FIFA president for World Cup success
President Donald Trump took aim at critics of Gianni Infantino, saying it would be a "terrible mistake" to replace the embattled FIFA president.
‘If He Is Gone’—Donald Trump Fires Warning at Power Bloc Moving Against FIFA’s Gianni Infantino
‘If He Is Gone’—Donald Trump Fires Warning at Power Bloc Moving Against FIFA’s Gianni Infantino  Sports Illustrated
Newsweek
Newsweek2 days ago
Gianni Infantino's Trump Ties Explained as President Backs FIFA Boss
The FIFA president is battling criticism from fans and soccer bodies over a now-abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
France 24
France 242 days ago
UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC accuse Gianni Infantino of 'fundamental breach of trust'
Three of FIFA's six confederations issued an open letter to the "football family" on Monday (August 10) attacking President ​Gianni Infantino's conduct during the proposed sale of a stake in World Cup commercial rights and calling for leadership that works for the game.
The National
The National2 days ago
Donald Trump says removing Gianni Infantino as Fifa president would be a 'terrible mistake'
Donald Trump says removing Gianni Infantino as Fifa president would be a 'terrible mistake'  thenationalnews.com
The Japan Times
The Japan Times2 days ago
Trump defends Infantino as UEFA-led schism with FIFA deepens
Infantino has faced blistering criticism after his failed plan to spin off FIFA's commercial operations in a deal involving JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Donald Trump warns of ‘terrible mistake’ if FIFA replaces Gianni Infantino
United States President Donald Trump has warned FIFA would be making a “terrible mistake” if they get rid of Gianni Infantino as the head of world football’s governing body.But in a post on his Truth Social social media site early on Tuesday, Trump said removing the FIFA president would be a costly move.The US presiden
The Athletic
The Athletic2 days ago
Trump says it would be 'terrible mistake' to remove Gianni Infantino as FIFA president
“He is fantastic, having just presided over the most successful World Cup, by four times, ever presented," Trump posted.
Trump warns FIFA against replacing President Gianni Infantino after his subsidiary proposal
"He is fantastic, having just presided over the most successful World Cup, by four times, ever presented. If he is gone, it will never be as successful or profitable again!" Trump added.
LBC News
LBC News2 days ago
Donald Trump warns of ‘terrible mistake’ if FIFA replaces Gianni Infantino - lbc.co.uk
Donald Trump warns of ‘terrible mistake’ if FIFA replaces Gianni Infantino  lbc.co.uk
NZ Herald
NZ Herald2 days ago
Donald Trump backs Fifa president Infantino amid workplace affair allegations
Donald Trump has called Gianni Infantino 'fantastic' amid mounting pressure.
Fox News
Fox News2 days ago
President Trump warns FIFA will pay a massive price if it ousts chief Gianni Infantino
Trump warned FIFA against replacing Gianni Infantino, calling him "fantastic" as soccer's governing body faces internal revolt over private equity deals.
Daily Star
Daily Star2 days ago
Donald Trump says replacing FIFA's Gianni Infantino would be 'terrible mistake'
FIFA President Gianni Infantino backed a strongly-opposed proposal to sell around a 20% stake in the group, putting pressure on his grip on the presidency for the first time
Bloomberg
Bloomberg2 days ago
Trump Defends Infantino as UEFA-Led Schism With FIFA Deepens
US President Donald Trump offered his support to embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid a growing revolt that threatens his leadership.
Guardian Sport
Guardian Sport2 days ago
Donald Trump says it would be a ‘terrible mistake’ to replace Fifa’s Gianni Infantino
US president backs ‘fantastic’ Infantino in Truth Social post Infantino under pressure following doomed World Cup sell-off plan US president Donald Trump has warned Fifa would be making a “terrible mistake” if they get rid of Gianni Infantino as the head of world football’s governing body. Infantino has come under p
How Gianni Infantino's FIFA leadership imploded over two weeks
The FIFA president has faced more than a fortnight of international turmoil, embroiled in a World Cup sell-off saga that sparked demands for his resignation.
Irish News
Irish News2 days ago
Donald Trump warns of ‘terrible mistake’ if FIFA replaces Gianni Infantino
The US president said world football’s governing body would ‘never be as successful or profitable again’ if Infantino leaves.
Forbes
Forbes2 days ago
FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino Under Pressure After Foes Declare ‘Breach Of Trust’
FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino Under Pressure After Foes Declare ‘Breach Of Trust’  Forbes
U.S. Soccer finally puts its foot down on the Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal, demands ‘meaningful change’
The statement came jointly with Canada's federation and regional entities in Central America and the Caribbean. And it followed more strong criticism from Concacaf, Europe, and Asia.
Reuters
Reuters3 days ago
UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF hit out at Infantino over failed World Cup stake sale proposal
UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF hit out at Infantino over failed World Cup stake sale proposal  Reuters
Pressure on Gianni Infantino to resign grows as UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC slam embattled FIFA president
UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC have kept up the pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to step down with a scathing open letter.
Wales Online
Wales Online3 days ago
Gianni Infantino surrounded as unprecedented statement puts FIFA boss on brink
Gianni Infantino is facing fresh pressure after UEFA joined forces with two other major football confederations in a remarkable new development
GB News
GB News3 days ago
Gianni Infantino accused of 'profound failure of judgment' as three confederations rally against FIFA chief
Gianni Infantino accused of 'profound failure of judgment' as three confederations rally against FIFA chief  GB News
The Mirror
The Mirror3 days ago
Gianni Infantino cornered as three federations pile pressure on under-fire FIFA boss
UEFA continue to pile the pressure on FIFA and its beleaguered president, Gianni Infantino, and has now released a joint statement with two other confederations
The Sun
The Sun3 days ago
Embattled Gianni Infantino dealt fresh humiliation as local Swiss club snubs chance to back him
SHAMED footie fatcat Gianni Infantino’s local club have refused to back his leadership of Fifa. Zug 94, based in the luxury Swiss lakeside town where the embattled £4.8million-a-year chief has a penthouse flat, declined to endorse him. It comes as Europe’s football governing body, Uefa, considers launching an investiga
Channel 4 News
Channel 4 News3 days ago
Fifa slams critics after ‘effort to undermine’ president Infantino
Football's world governing body Fifa has hit out at criticism of its President Gianni Infantino after his plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup was withdrawn in the face of widespread opposition.
New York Post
New York Post4 days ago
FIFA defends Gianni Infantino after allegations of mistress paid off by UEFA
FIFA didn’t mince words in its statement defending Gianni Infantino, blasting "a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine" his leadership
ITV News
ITV News4 days ago
Gianni Infantino era 'is over', says LaLiga boss as pressure mounts on Fifa head | ITV News - ITVX
Gianni Infantino era 'is over', says LaLiga boss as pressure mounts on Fifa head | ITV News  ITVX
Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle4 days ago
FIFA warns against 'concerted effort' to undermine Gianni Infantino
Pressure is mounting on the FIFA president Gianni Infantino after plans to sell a stake in the World Cup collapsed and fresh allegations emerged relating to his time at UEFA.
Sky News
Sky News4 days ago
FIFA attacks critics trying to 'undermine' Gianni Infantino
FIFA has accused critics of a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine its president Gianni Infantino, amid claims that UEFA paid off an alleged mistress while he led European football's governing body.
BBC World
BBC World4 days ago
Fifa criticises campaign to oust president Infantino
Fifa strongly criticises what it calls a "concerted and ongoing effort" to "undermine" the organisation and its president Gianni Infantino.
Stuff
Stuff4 days ago
FIFA president's alleged six-figure payoff to 'lover' to be investigated
European football body’s leading figures want to examine how settlement came about and whether alleged affair affected staff decisions.
Punch
Punch🏁 first to report4 days ago
‎NFF debunks social media reports demanding FIFA Infantino’s resignation
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed social media reports claiming it demanded FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s resignation. NFF calls the