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UEFA threatens Infantino's role after FIFA sell-off backlash

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FIFA will not proceed with its plans to sell shares in a company that would manage the commercial and operational aspects of its competitions, according to a statement by President Gianni Infantino. Credit: Bradley Collyer/PA

FIFA President Gianni Infantino wanted to sell shares in the soccer World Cup to private investors. But the resistance was big. UEFA is now talking about a loss of trust, is warning against the destruction of evidence and Gianni Infantino must fear for his post.


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By Julia Grewe

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino wanted to sell shares in the soccer World Cup to private investors. But the resistance was big. UEFA is now talking about a loss of trust, is warning against the destruction of evidence and Gianni Infantino must fear for his post.


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