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Fifa president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election in March, says football’s world governing body.Infantino, who has filled the role since 2016, has been under pressure…
Fifa has accused Uefa of a “smear campaign against it and its leadership” over president Gianni Infantino’s scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World…
Uefa is set to drop its threat of boycotting Fifa competitions, having received assurances there will be no repeat of Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell off…
Football Association of Wales (FAW) chief executive Noel Mooney says Fifa president Gianni Infantino should step down.Infantino has faced heavy criticism over his attempt to sell…
Fifa has strongly criticised what it calls a “concerted and ongoing effort” to “undermine” the organisation and its president Gianni Infantino. The statement follows a Daily…
Gianni Infantino has apologised for “errors” he made in controversial plans to sell off stakes in competitions to private investors, but will remain Fifa president after…
Gianni Infantino has summoned senior leaders of football’s world governing body to a meeting in Morocco on Wednesday, after another day in which its president has…
The quickest route for Infantino’s exit would be for the Swiss to resign, like his predecessor Sepp Blatter did in 2015. But Infantino still retains support…
Infantino became Fifa president in 2016 when he beat AFC president Sheikh Salman al-Khalifa by 115 votes to 88. Fifa’s next president will be confirmed at…
Victor Montagliani (Concacaf president)Like Infantino, he was elected in 2016 promising governance reform. A former president of Canada Soccer, as co-chair, Montagliani was heavily involved in…