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FIFA president Gianni Infantino attended an Under‑14 tournament in the Dominican Republic after being asked to stay out of the public eye, sparking a fresh wave of controversy over FIFA’s financial proposals and leadership challenges.
Gianni Infantino attended a youth tournament in Punta Cana against explicit advice, as criticism mounts over his leadership, the withdrawn Forward Enterprise proposal and upcoming re‑election plans.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino traveled to Punta Cana for an Under‑14 tournament despite a direct appeal from CONCACAF chief Victor Montagliani, highlighting the deepening rift over his proposed overhaul of world football’s finances.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino attended a Caribbean youth tournament despite objections, as critics accuse him of scheming to monetize World Cup revenues and secure a fourth term.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino attended an Under‑14 tournament in Punta Cana despite a request to stay away, igniting a firestorm over his plan to sell future World Cup profits and his push for re‑election.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino appeared at a Caribbean youth soccer event despite a request to stay away, as pressure mounts over his proposed sale of World Cup revenues and the future of his presidency.
World Baseball Network’s redesign of WorldBaseball.com expands coverage of emerging baseball markets, introduces interactive tools for fans and offers new opportunities for brands and partners.
Donald Trump warns FIFA against replacing Gianni Infantino, while UEFA, AFC, and Concacaf accuse him of deception and demand governance reforms. The White House supports Infantino, but U.S. Soccer calls for change.
A joint statement from U.S. Soccer, Canada Soccer and regional confederations condemns FIFA president Gianni Infantino's governance failures and privatization plans, sparking a worldwide backlash
A coalition of continental football bodies has issued a stark warning to FIFA, accusing its president of betraying the sport’s core principles by attempting to sell World Cup rights for personal gain.
A leadership crisis erupts at FIFA as European and North American confederations withdraw confidence in President Gianni Infantino, leaving the fate of his administration in the hands of tiny footballing nations.
Andy Burnham condemns Gianni Infantino’s plan to monetize World Cup revenues, as UEFA, CONCACAF and other confederations withdraw support ahead of the March election in Rabat.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino scraps a $20 billion private‑equity deal for World Cup commercial rights after a united front from UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation.
FIFA’s attempt to embed private capital in its commercial core collapsed under coordinated opposition, exposing deep fractures and raising questions about the organization’s public‑interest mandate.
UEFA and its continental partners have slammed FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a share of the sport’s flagship tournaments to private investors, a move that sparked a boycott threat and a public reversal.
FIFA's plan to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup was scrapped after fierce opposition from continental football bodies and internal dissent, marking a rare reversal for the sport's governing body.
Sepp Blatter criticized FIFA's plan to create a private investment subsidiary, prompting opposition from UEFA, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation while FIFA defended the move as a way to support member associations.
The eighth annual Amerigol LATAM Cup opens on August 1 at the Florida Panthers IceDen, bringing together 68 teams and roughly 1,500 players from diverse regions, with a full schedule of competitions, clinics and a community drive supporting families in Venezuela.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces mounting opposition from European and continental football bodies over a proposed sale of commercial rights to a private equity consortium linked to Donald Trump.
Carlos Cordeiro, a senior adviser to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, resigned in protest against a plan to create a $20 billion commercial subsidiary that would sell a stake in the World Cup to external investors.
FIFA's plan to create a $20‑billion subsidiary and offer up to 20 percent private stakes has triggered opposition from UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC, with boycott threats and calls to protect the sport's soul.
During a Thursday meeting, CONCACAF and its 41 member associations voted down FIFA's proposal to divest a portion of the 2026 World Cup rights, demanding clearer governance and longer review periods.
UEFA and its 55 member associations will boycott FIFA competitions after rejecting a proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors, citing governance and integrity concerns.
UEFA’s unanimous decision to shun the World Cup highlights deepening rifts over FIFA’s plan to sell a stake in the competition, with Gianni Infantino’s $40 million incentive failing to quell opposition.