FIFA drops its World Cup private investment plan after global backlash from UEFA, CONCACAF, AFC and political leaders, leaving Gianni Infantino weakened.

FIFA's plan to bring private investors into the World Cup has sparked backlash from European football fans, politicians and federations, who accuse the move of being a sellout.…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Saturday said he was abandoning a controversial plan to allow private investment in the World Cup after fierce backlash. Pressure mounted on…