FIFA, led by President Infantino, is currently reviewing plans to sell a stake in its operations to private investors, including discussions with UEFA.
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FIFA, led by President Infantino, is currently reviewing plans to sell a stake in its operations to private investors, including discussions with UEFA.
Who's involved
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As FIFA president, Infantino is leading the organization while discussions about selling stakes to private investors are underway.Also in this story
- Infantino faces leadership challenges regarding the financial viability and private investment plan for the World Cup.
- Infantino, who serves as the chief of FIFA, has proposed a plan involving the sale of World Cup aspects, which includes Thrive Capital founder.
- Infantino plans to sell World Cup stakes to investors, drawing criticism from David Bernstein and threats of boycott from European nations.
The entities involved
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FIFA
international governing body of association football
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Gianni Infantino
Swiss-Italian football administrator
Related events
- A consortium linked to Trump's in-laws sought the commercial rights for the World Cup, which are managed by FIFA.
- Infantino proposed a review of FIFA's governance framework and called for changes to leadership in a letter to members and the Council.
- The European Parliament has demanded that FIFA investigate its president over alleged prize introduction for Donald Trump.
- A meeting of the FIFA Council was held in Rabat, Morocco, involving FIFA leadership.
- AFC and CONCACAF oppose FIFA's private investor plans, while Andy Burnham criticizes Infantino's leadership.