Infantino under huge pressure after plan for World Cup sell-off sparks resignation and rebuke
Cordeiro quits as senior adviser to Fifa president Lamour: sell-off plan ‘defies belief and imagination’ The walls started closing in on Gianni Infantino after another
Cordeiro quits as senior adviser to Fifa president Lamour: sell-off plan ‘defies belief and imagination’ The walls started closing in on Gianni Infantino after another dramatic day that saw one of his senior advisers resign and brought a scathing rebuke from Fifa’s own chief operating officer.
Infantino is under huge pressure after his plan to sell chunks of the World Cup to private investors met a tide of opposition from around
the globe. European countries have already promised to boycott Fifa competitions if he does not shelve the scheme but Friday’s developments, which saw two key
members of his inner circle distance themselves from him, may prove equally damaging to any prospects of salvaging his presidency. Continue reading...
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