Three regional football confederations have accused FIFA president Gianni Infantino of a "fundamental breach of trust" regarding a plan to sell an interest in the World Cup.
Key facts
- •The criticism was delivered via a joint letter from three regional football confederations.
- •The letter was sent on Monday.
- •The confederations involved are UEFA, CONCACAF, and the AFC.
- •The dispute centers on a proposal to sell an interest in the World Cup.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing criticism from three regional football confederations. In a joint letter sent on Monday, UEFA, CONCACAF, and the AFC condemned a proposal by Infantino to sell an interest in the World Cup.
Allegations of Breached Trust
The confederations characterized the plan as a "fundamental breach of trust" with the institutions that the governing body of world soccer serves. The letter marks a significant point of contention between the FIFA leadership and these regional organizations.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by France24 Sport.
