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FIFA Crisis as Confederations Rebel | Rochester News
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup has ignited a firestorm, with UEFA, CONCACAF, and AFC slamming him as a betrayer who prioritized personal power over the global game. In a scathing open letter, the confederations accuse him of acting above the sport, not as its guardian. Fallout includes Norway demanding his resignation, England pulling support for his re-election, and UEFA threatening to boycott FIFA events — all while FIFA defends him as a victim of coordinated attacks. A closed-door Morocco meeting, attended only by staff, further fueled…
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