European revolt threatens Infantino’s FIFA bid as leadership fight looms

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European federations plan to withdraw their letters of support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA re-election, signaling a potential leadership challenge after his failed World Cup monetization scheme and threats of boycotts. A recall of endorsements could amount to a vote of no confidence, with announcements expected soon, while CAF and Conmebol back him and Asia/North America emerge as decisive battlegrounds in the race for FIFA leadership.
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- UEFA threatens FIFA, Joshua Kushner with legal action over World Cup investment plan The New York Times
- British prime minister says Infantino is not the right man to lead FIFA AP News
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