Gianni Infantino made a failed attempt to orchestrate a handshake between Palestinian and Israeli delegates at Fifa’s congress in Vancouver

Gianni Infantino made a failed attempt to orchestrate a handshake between Palestinian and Israeli delegates at Fifa’s congress in Vancouver

Fifa President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he plans to seek reelection for a fourth term in a bid to continue to lead the governing body of world soccer.

The tense interaction unfolded at the FIFA Congress as disputes over West Bank clubs and sanctions intensified.

Beim Fifa-Kongress in Vancouver holt Gianni Infantino die Vertreter Israels und Palästinas auf die Bühne. Der Fifa-Boss fordert eine Versöhnungsgeste ein. Dabei betonten beide…

Der FIFA-Kongress wird für Gianni Infantino zur politischen Gratwanderung. Eine Versöhnungsgeste zwischen Israel und Palästina bleibt aus. Doch aus dem Weißen Haus bekommt er gute…

With the world watching, Gianni Infantino wanted to produce a defining moment of his FIFA presidency. It backfired.