Gianni Infantino

Trump Endorses Embattled FIFA President Infantino Amid Confederation Opposition

Key takeaway: Former US President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who faces strong opposition from major football confederations over a failed private investment plan.

FIFA President Infantino Faces Renewed Calls to Resign Amid Privatization Controversy

Key takeaway: FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under significant pressure to resign following a failed World Cup privatization attempt and a joint letter of no confidence from three major football confederations.

Infantino's FIFA Presidency Under Threat After Failed Private Investment Plan

Key takeaway: FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces significant pressure and potential removal following a failed private investment scheme and a loss of confidence from key football confederations.

FIFA Withdraws World Cup Investment Plan Amid Widespread Opposition and UEFA's Loss of Confidence

Key takeaway: FIFA withdrew its proposal to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors following significant backlash from major football confederations and accusations of a lack of transparency.

FIFA Abandons $4.2 Billion World Cup Stake Sale After UEFA Boycott Threat

FIFA Abandons $4.2 Billion World Cup Stake Sale After UEFA Boycott Threat

Key takeaway: FIFA's secretive $20 billion valuation proposal collapsed in four days under unified global football opposition.

FIFA Scraps $4.2 Billion Investment Plan Amid Widespread Opposition, Infantino's Position Questioned

Key takeaway: FIFA President Gianni Infantino withdrew a controversial $4.2 billion private investment proposal following significant backlash from major continental football confederations and key resignations, placing his re-election bid under scrutiny.

FIFA President Infantino Scraps Private Equity Deal Amid Global Boycott Threat

FIFA President Infantino Scraps Private Equity Deal Amid Global Boycott Threat

Key takeaway: FIFA President Gianni Infantino rescinded a $4.2 billion private equity deal with Thrive Capital following widespread condemnation and a threatened boycott from major football confederations.

FIFA Abandons $4.2 Billion World Cup Stake Sale After UEFA, Concacaf, AFC Boycott Threat

Key takeaway: The retreat shows that member associations blocked Infantino’s effort to monetize World Cup rights through private equity.

FIFA President Infantino Scraps World Cup Investment Plan Amid Global Backlash

FIFA President Infantino Scraps World Cup Investment Plan Amid Global Backlash

Key takeaway: FIFA President Gianni Infantino withdrew a controversial $4.2 billion private investment plan for World Cup profits following significant global football federation and executive opposition.

FIFA Abandons $20 Billion Private Equity Plan Amid Global Football Boycott Threats