
Jordan FA President Accuses FIFA of Blackmail Over World Cup Deal
Jordan's football chief says FIFA tried to force his association to endorse Gianni Infantino, while the nation grapples with ticket costs, visa denials and unpaid rewards.
Aug 4, 2026
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Jordan's football chief says FIFA tried to force his association to endorse Gianni Infantino, while the nation grapples with ticket costs, visa denials and unpaid rewards.

Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, a Jordanian royal and former FIFA vice president, has publicly accused Gianni Infantino of withholding prize money owed to Jordan’s national team after they reached the 2025 Arab Cup final, raising questions about governance and ethics within world football.