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Infantino Opponents Threaten Non-Cooperation with FIFA Unless He Resigns

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Officials opposed to FIFA president Gianni Infantino are considering withdrawing cooperation with the governing body for as long as he remains in office, according to UEFA sources cited by the BBC, as the fallout deepens over the plan to open a commercial subsidiary handling the rights to its tournaments to private investors.

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Leaders who saw the World Cup become an extravaganza for people with a lot of money now have the future of the FIFA president in their hands.Weakness is not exactly what the AFA needs right now.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Uefa has launched a plan to bring down Fifa and Gianni Infantino. If he does not resign, three continental federations will boycott the organization's meetings. There are also plans to start rival tournaments, The Times reports.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The KNVB and UEFA have withdrawn their confidence in FIFA boss Gianni Infantino after he withdrew his controversial plan to sell part of the World Cup rights. This puts Infantino's position in jeopardy. Stay up to date with all developments in this live blog.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Wounded by the still-born plan to open the World Cups to foreign investors, several European federations announced on Monday that they would no longer support Italo-Switzerland in the next elections in March 2027.

·Paris, France
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UEFA is threatening to advance with an international competition without the protection of FIFA in order to pressure Gianni Infantino to resign from the organization's presidency, with the support of CONCACAF and AFC, so far.

·Portugal
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Sydsvenskan broke the news in Malmö, Sweden on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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