Swiss Football Association withdraws support for FIFA boss Gianni Infantino
- Executive committee reverses its support for the Swiss football administrator after endorsing his candidacy in June.
- The Swiss Football Association (SFV) has announced it is withdrawing its support for incumbent Gianni Infantino in next year’s FIFA presidential election.
- Numerous leading European national associations have withdrawn their support for Infantino after he caused uproar in July with a proposal to sell off stakes of FIFA competitions – including the World Cup and Club World Cup – to private investors.
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- Executive committee reverses its support for the Swiss football administrator after endorsing his candidacy in June.
- The Swiss Football Association (SFV) has announced it is withdrawing its support for incumbent Gianni Infantino in next year’s FIFA presidential election.
- Numerous leading European national associations have withdrawn their support for Infantino after he caused uproar in July with a proposal to sell off stakes of FIFA competitions – including the World Cup and Club World Cup – to private investors.
Sources: Al Jazeera