UEFA says it is considering legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino and others involved in the now-withdrawn plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to American private equity interests. Infantino…
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Cover image: Le président de la FIFA Gianni Infantino propose de vendre des parts de la Coupe du monde à des investisseurs privés. Getty Images via AFP - SAM HODDE
Issued on: 03/08/2026 - 11:52
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