In FIFA-UEFA tussle, European body accused of ‘misinformation campaign’
- FIFA accuses UEFA of attempting to influence its presidential election, in which Gianni Infantino is seeking a fourth term.
- FIFA has accused European football’s governing body, UEFA, of waging a “misinformation campaign” and trying to influence the race for its presidency amid a growing governance crisis in the sport.
- Football’s global governing body urged a court in the United States on Tuesday to reject UEFA’s discovery request linked to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s controversial investment proposal for rights to the World Cup.
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- FIFA accuses UEFA of attempting to influence its presidential election, in which Gianni Infantino is seeking a fourth term.
- FIFA has accused European football’s governing body, UEFA, of waging a “misinformation campaign” and trying to influence the race for its presidency amid a growing governance crisis in the sport.
- Football’s global governing body urged a court in the United States on Tuesday to reject UEFA’s discovery request linked to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s controversial investment proposal for rights to the World Cup.
Sources: Al Jazeera