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UEFA holds emergency meeting to discuss controversial FIFA investment plan

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Aleks Klosok, Billy Stockwell, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, Christina Macfarlane, August Phillips
UEFA holds emergency meeting to discuss controversial FIFA investment plan
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UEFA member associations have voted to boycott FIFA competitions following a controversial proposal to sell private stakes in the World Cup. The move represents a significant escalation in the conflict between European football governing bodies and FIFA leadership.

Link Copied! Catch up: UEFA votes to boycott FIFA competitions after proposed investment plan By August Phillips In a rebuke of FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, UEFA’s 55 member associations voted unanimously today to boycott future competitions by soccer’s global governing body, including the World Cup. The decision came in response to FIFA ’s plan to sell private stakes in upcoming World Cup tournaments that sparked backlash from fans and soccer associations around the world.

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