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CONCACAF

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U.S. Soccer Rejects FIFA’s $20 Billion World Cup Share Sale

The United States Soccer Federation has become the first major national association to openly reject FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to auction off World Cup hosting rights for a reported $20 billion, sparking a coalition of confederations to demand sweeping reforms.

Aug 10, 2026

FIFA stands by Gianni Infantino amid growing leadership crisis

FIFA has reaffirmed its support for President Gianni Infantino after a contentious proposal to monetize the sport’s biggest tournaments sparked criticism from UEFA, national associations and even a call for resignation from Norwegian Football Federation chief Lise Klaveness.

Aug 8, 2026

Carney’s Critique of Infantino Sparks FIFA Upheaval

Prime Minister Mark Carney voiced his lack of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after a contentious proposal to monetize World Cup rights collapsed, igniting criticism from senior officials and raising questions about the organization's future leadership.

Aug 6, 2026

FIFA’s Privatization Plan Falters as Support Erodes

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal to privatize the World Cup collapsed under pressure from UEFA, Concacaf and AFC, with Wales and England withdrawing support. U.S. Soccer chief executive J.T. Batson outlines a long‑term vision for the sport's growth.

Aug 4, 2026