Sports Politics
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Gianni Infantino faces five-year prison threat as UEFA launches extraordinary legal attack
European football’s governing body opened two legal fronts against Gianni Infantino on Thursday, filing a US discovery request in Florida…
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Infantino gets UEFA lifeline – hours later, another major blow lands
European football called off its threatened boycott of every FIFA competition in Monaco on Thursday…
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The $40m-per-federation gamble that backfired on Gianni Infantino
The plan was to hand every one of FIFA’s 211 member associations $40m from a…
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As FIFA turns on him, Infantino appears alongside Macron and Saudi Crown Prince in Paris
On Sunday at the Grand Palais, Gianni Infantino shared a stage with Emmanuel Macron, Mohammed…
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Infantino under mounting pressure as decisive FIFA deadline approaches
A Forbes analysis of the numbers behind FIFA’s leadership crisis argues that Africa’s public backing…
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Samuel Eto’o breaks ranks over Infantino: ‘He hasn’t done anything wrong’
The Cameroon FA president has told CNN Sports that the FIFA leader has done nothing…
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Infantino under fire from football icons: ‘We will be silent no more’
A group of former World Cup winners and international players broke a long silence on…
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FIFA rebellion explodes: More and more nations are turning their backs on Infantino
With seven months to the FIFA Congress in Rabat, opponents of Gianni Infantino need 106…
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Gianni Infantino under siege: FIFA rivals could force vote to end his presidency
The FIFA president, staring down a possible no-confidence push before his March 2027 re-election, ignored…
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Infantino in bizarre decision: Turns up at event where he was not welcome
The FIFA president spent the weekend at an under-14 tournament in Punta Cana after his…