Wales first nation to withdraw support for Infantino

Wales Infantino support
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- DW News EN·1h agoFIFA president Infantino to stay on after crisis meeting
FIFA's leadership has apologized for the controversial plan to open the World Cup to private investment. The plan has since been scrapped.
Read at DW News EN → - Global News Canada·2h agoPrime Minister Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA president Infantino
The prime minister’s comments add to growing calls for Infantino’s resignation following an abandoned plan to sell off commercial rights to the World Cup to private investors.
Read at Global News Canada → - National Post·2h agoCarney says he no longer has confidence in Gianni Infantino’s ability to run FIFA
Infantino has come under increasing criticism, even from within his organization, over his proposal to open the World Cup up to private investment
Read at National Post → - Sydney Morning Herald·3h agoFIFA apologises but backlash against ‘cravenly self-interested’ Gianni Infantino grows
World soccer’s governing body attempted to present a unified front amid the global turbulence caused by the FIFA president’s controversial plans.
Read at Sydney Morning Herald → - Guardian UK·5h agoFifa insists Gianni Infantino will remain president after Rabat crisis meeting
Statement reveals Infantino wrote apologies to members Infantino sorry for failing to consult on World Cup sell-off Fifa on Wednesday night confirmed that Gianni Infantino will remain as president after a meeting of its senior executives in Rabat. In a statement which also…
Read at Guardian UK → - Global News World·7h agoCarney joins criticism of Infantino as FIFA leader after sell-off plan
Carney said keeping the now-abandoned World Cup sell-off plan a secret from senior FIFA staff was a 'fatal' move on Infantino's part and 'not how you run any business.'
Read at Global News World → - ARY News PK·17h agoEmbattled FIFA chief Infantino holds emergency talks with directors
Embattled FIFA chief Infantino holds emergency talks with directors
Read at ARY News PK → - ABC Sport AU·18h ago'Gone down like a lead balloon': Ex-FA boss on FIFA's World Cup backflip
David Gallop was Football Australia CEO when Gianni Infantino took over the FIFA presidency from the corruption-stained run of Sepp Blatter, he says Infantino's World Cup proposal stank.
Read at ABC Sport AU → - Irish Examiner·1d agoGianni Infantino calls emergency FIFA meeting as pressure mounts
It is understood the meeting in Morocco was called after the weekend.
Read at Irish Examiner → - SBS Latest·1d agoAs allies desert FIFA boss Gianni Infantino, is there anyone ready to replace him?
FIFA's embattled president has found himself trapped in a controversy of his own making, and the knives are out.
Read at SBS Latest → - Yahoo Sports Soccer·1d agoGianni Infantino summons senior Fifa officials to crisis meeting as allies dwindle
Infantino was accused of ‘blackmail’ and faced more attacks from senior Fifa figures on another bruising day on Tuesday
Read at Yahoo Sports Soccer → - Sports Illustrated·1d agoPresidencia de FIFA, un ‘trono’ de solo 9 dirigentes en 122 años de historia
Si Infantino sobrevive el 2027, confirmará que el patrón de “perpetuidad” sigue intacto; si no, sería la primera vez en décadas que el trono de FIFA cambia de manos antes de que su ocupante decida soltarlo.
Read at Sports Illustrated → - BBC Football·1d agoMcAllister proud of Wales' stance against Infantino
Uefa vice-president Laura McAllister proud that Wales were the first home nation to withdraw their backing for Gianni Infantino.
Read at BBC Football → - Financial Times·1d agoFifa executive criticises Infantino’s ‘reproachable’ stake sale plan
Comments from secretary-general Mattias Grafström add to pressure on Fifa president
Read at Financial Times → - Irish Examiner Sport·1d agoBattle lines drawn as Gianni Infantino fights to hold onto power after FIFA stake sale fiasco
After three days of unprecedented civil war in the world of soccer administration last week, Infantino backed away from his plan to raise $4.2 billion from a new commercial rights body late on Friday night.
Read at Irish Examiner Sport → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·2d agoWales Withdraws Support For Infantino Re-election After FIFA Stake Plan Collapses
Wales became the first national federation to formally withdraw its support for Infantino
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Irish Times Sport·2d agoWales becomes first country to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino
Fifa president last week shelved his widely denounced plan to sell off World Cup stakes to private investors
Read at Irish Times Sport → - Express Tribune Sports·2d agoWales withdraws support for Infantino re-election
FIFA stake plan collapsed following backlash from other bodies
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