UEFA doubles down on FIFA boycott threat as Gianni Infantino pressure grows
- Posted Fri 7 Aug 2026 at 7:19amFri 7 Aug 2026 at 7:19amGianni Infantino remains under pressure from football's governing bodies.
- (Reuters: Cesar Olmedo)European football's governing body has retained its threat to boycott FIFA competitions despite FIFA apologising for its failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
- UEFA reiterated that it had lost confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino and said conditions to withdraw its boycott threat had not been met.
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- Posted Fri 7 Aug 2026 at 7:19amFri 7 Aug 2026 at 7:19amGianni Infantino remains under pressure from football's governing bodies.
- (Reuters: Cesar Olmedo)European football's governing body has retained its threat to boycott FIFA competitions despite FIFA apologising for its failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
- UEFA reiterated that it had lost confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino and said conditions to withdraw its boycott threat had not been met.
Sources: ABC Australia