The Star·3 min read·hard
Soccer-Asian confederation chief welcome's FIFA decision to scrap World Cup sell-off plan
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces significant backlash from UEFA and CONCACAF after abandoning a controversial $4.2 billion plan to sell commercial rights to private investors. The regional confederations are calling for greater transparency and oversight in FIFA's governance.
Aug 1 (Reuters) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under unprecedented fire after regional confederations UEFA and CONCACAF said on Saturday they had lost confidence in his leadership following his abandoned plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights.
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