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A sudden payment of overdue prize money for Jordan’s 2025 Arab Cup final run has sparked a fresh clash between the Jordanian federation and world football’s governing body, with Prince Ali bin Hussein condemning FIFA’s tactics and refusing to back President Gianni Infantino.
Jordan’s football association finally received the 2025 Arab Cup final prize after FIFA allegedly offered aid in exchange for political support, sparking criticism from Prince Ali bin Hussein and raising questions about FIFA’s leadership.
Jordan’s football chief revealed that FIFA finally released the promised prize money for the 2025 Arab Cup final, but not before accusing the world governing body of coercive tactics.
FIFA apologised to its members after a contentious plan to monetize World Cup commercial rights collapsed, exposing deep divisions among football’s governing bodies and raising questions about Infantino’s bid for re‑election.
FIFA’s leader faces a leadership test after his bid to sell World Cup rights is abandoned, with European federations withdrawing support and former players demanding his resignation.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino confronts a mounting crisis as his plan to sell a slice of World Cup commercial rights collapses, prompting accusations of selling football's soul and threats of a breakaway competition.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino convenes an emergency meeting in Morocco to salvage a controversial plan to sell World Cup commercial rights, facing mounting opposition from UEFA and other confederations.