Federations question Infantino’s reform pledge, demand deeper FIFA overhaul

Federations question Infantino’s reform pledge, demand deeper FIFA overhaul

FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to review the governing body’s decision-making processes has failed to ease concerns among several member associations, with football officials in Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and Wales saying the reforms do not address deeper leadership issues. In Monday’s letter seen by Reuters, Infantino wrote to FIFA’s 211 member associations proposing an…

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Gianni Infantino Suffers Another Blow As France Refuses Re-Election Support

Gianni Infantino Suffers Another Blow As France Refuses Re-Election Support

News sports football Gianni Infantino Suffers Another Blow As France Refuses Re-Election Support Last Updated:September 10, 2026, 6:46 PM IST Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president has suffered a fresh setback after the French Football Federation withdrew its support. Gianni Infantino is facing a revolt. (AP Photo) FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has…

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Amid Backlash, FIFA President Gianni Infantino Receives Saudi Football Federation’s Support

Amid Backlash, FIFA President Gianni Infantino Receives Saudi Football Federation’s Support

News sports football Amid Backlash, FIFA President Gianni Infantino Receives Saudi Football Federation’s Support Last Updated:August 27, 2026, 8:25 PM IST As FIFA President Gianni Infantino continues to deal with the backlash, Saudi Arabia’s Football Federation has released a statement showing their support. GIanni Infantino has rejected calls for his resignation. (AP Photo) Saudi Arabia’s…

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Gianni Infantino Gets ‘Full Support’ From Six Arab Football Federations Amid Calls To Resign

News sports football Gianni Infantino Gets ‘Full Support’ From Six Arab Football Federations Amid Calls To Resign Last Updated:August 14, 2026, 11:55 IST Six Arab football federations, including Qatar and Morocco, have expressed full support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Gianni Infantino has been FIFA president since 2016. (AP Photo) Six Arab football federations on…

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FIFA Accused Of ‘Deception’ In Fresh Attack Over World Cup Rights: ‘Fundamental Breach Of Trust’

News sports football FIFA Accused Of ‘Deception’ In Fresh Attack Over World Cup Rights: ‘Fundamental Breach Of Trust’ Last Updated:August 11, 2026, 11:28 IST FIFA has defended Gianni Infantino against what it called a “concerted and ongoing effort” to undermine his leadership of the organisation. Gianni Infantino is facing a revolt. (AP Photo) Football’s three…

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Donald Trump Warns FIFA Of ‘Terrible Mistake’ If Gianni Infantino Is Replaced: ‘If He Is Gone…’

News sports football Donald Trump Warns FIFA Of ‘Terrible Mistake’ If Gianni Infantino Is Replaced: ‘If He Is Gone…’ Last Updated:August 11, 2026, 07:24 IST Donald Trump has praised FIFA President Gianni Infantino, stating his removal would be a “terrible mistake”. Gianni Infantino (left) with USA President Donald Trump during FIFA World Cup 2026 final….

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