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FIFA president Gianni Infantino abandoned a controversial plan to spin off a $20 billion commercial entity after Europe’s football bodies threatened to boycott FIFA competitions, citing concerns over commercialization and political entanglements.
A contentious proposal to monetize the World Cup has sparked a clash between soccer’s governing bodies, European national teams, and political leaders.
FIFA plans to offload a 21 percent stake in FIFA Forward Enterprises, aiming to raise $4.2 billion for a major expansion of development funding across its 211 member nations.
A congressional letter demands that FIFA chief Gianni Infantino answer questions about his ties to the Trump administration, while European legislators and Nordic officials raise concerns over political neutrality and tournament governance.