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Inside the Two Weeks That Shook FIFA: Gianni Infantino’s Unravelling, Day by Day

August 8, 2026August 8, 2026grace

Friday 7 August Support for Infantino begins to emerge, with Mexico and Argentina joining Africa’s football governing body in backing him. However, opposition also grows as Norway’s football association demands his resignation and files a new ethics complaint covering several issues, including alleged violations of Fifa’s rules on political neutrality. Infantino then travels to Colombia […]

Gianni Infantino, FIFA and the Week That Shook the Football World | FIFA

August 1, 2026August 1, 2026grace

What has taken place? Football has endured a turbulent week after unexpected reports emerged on Tuesday afternoon. The sport’s global governing body was said to be preparing a company that would manage the World Cup’s commercial rights, with part of the business offered to outside investors. Even members of the organization’s main decision-making council reportedly […]