The AFC Congress was held in Tokyo, where political maneuvering took place regarding FIFA governance and the power of the FIFA Council.

The entities involved

• Tokyo →

  capital and largest city of Japan

  • A film directed by Takashi Yamazaki portrays Godzilla's attack on Tokyo.Fri 19:11
  • Research published in Nature Communications details how wide-angle drives, utilizing IMAX architecture, can induce somatic devastation by depicting postwar scenes in Japan.Fri 16:01
• FIFA →

  international governing body of association football

  • FIFA holds its Congress in Vancouver, where Infantino is the current president and Blatter's downfall led to term caps.Fri 04:04
  • The European Parliament has demanded that FIFA investigate its president over alleged prize introduction for Donald Trump.Wed 14:41
• Gianni Infantino →

  Swiss-Italian football administrator

  • As President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino advised Donald Trump regarding the legal proceedings concerning Folarin Balogun.Wed 11:27
  • AFC and CONCACAF oppose FIFA's private investor plans, while Andy Burnham criticizes Infantino's leadership.Wed 01:06

Related events

• The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has supported Gianni Infantino's bid for the FIFA presidency.Oct 23