sportsInfantino faces legal action over failed World Cup stake sale
Published August 3, 2026 · Updated August 3, 2026 ·
France 24UEFA is considering legal action against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over the withdrawn plan to sell a World Cup stake to American private equity interests.
Infantino shelved the controversial proposal after a threatened boycott by three confederations, leading to mounting calls for his resignation. chickenroad.qpon
Several candidates, including Canadian Victor Montagliani, are reportedly emerging to challenge him in a leadership battle.