Fifa's ambitious move to establish a profit-driven subsidiary is drawing fierce backlash from Uefa and Concacaf. The potential corporate rift could lead to a demerger of Fifa itself. President Infantino is eager to push his special resolution through with a majority vote, yet the threat of a World Cup boycott looms large from Uefa and Concacaf.

European governing body says proposal 'crosses the line' and that 'football is not Fifa's to sell'

News broke on Tuesday that FIFA boss Infantino was considering selling parts of the tournament to private investors and forming a new company in a deal that could be worth around…

FIFA plans a twenty billion dollar subsidiary for World Cup events. This move offers external investors up to twenty percent stakes. UEFA criticizes this proposal, calling it a…

Uefa blasts plan as ‘selling the soul’ of football, raising transparency concerns