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BBC Sport35 days ago

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

Pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president after the implosion of the controversial World Cup investment plan?

BBC Sport36 days ago

Call for 'full review' as pressure grows on Infantino

The leadership of Fifa is publicly questioned by football's governing bodies in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Guardian36 days ago

There can be no letup. Humiliated Infantino must stand down at Fifa or be removed | Nick Ames

<p>Uefa’s call for a boycott and declaration of no-confidence must be the opening salvos in push to dethrone game’s global leader</p><p>There is no ti

BBC Sport36 days ago

Bournemouth sign Portugal defender Silva

Portugal defender Antonio Silva says he is excited to join Bournemouth after signing for the Cherries in a deal worth up to £25.7m.

BBC Sport36 days ago

The five dramatic days that shook Infantino and world football

BBC Sport's Simon Stone reflects on the unravelling of Gianni Infantino's plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions.

BBC Sport36 days ago

Four reasons why Fifa's World Cup plan never stacked up

The actual presentation of FIFA's plan to part-privatise the World Cup raises many more questions than it answers.

Guardian36 days ago

Women’s football continues to be used as a pawn in Gianni Infantino’s Fifa tenure | Suzanne Wrack

<p>With youth and senior qualifiers on the horizon, Fifa’s aborted plan to sell stakes in its major tournaments would have heavily impacted the women’

BBC Sport36 days ago

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - the story of Fifa boss Infantino

Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in a powerful position.

Guardian36 days ago

Gianni Infantino ‘has lost Uefa’s confidence’ after Fifa chief scraps World Cup sell-off plan

<ul><li><p>Infantino ditched proposals after widespread backlash</p></li><li><p>Uefa adds: ‘We cannot keep going on with secret schemes’</p></li></ul>

BBC Sport36 days ago

Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

Guardian36 days ago

Marketing stunt or ‘extraordinary’ transfer? Ravenna fans ride wave of the Ronaldinho Effect

<p>Brazil legend’s decision to play in Serie C at 46 has divided fans – but the man who arranged the deal has high hopes</p><p>On a scorching summer a

BBC Sport36 days ago

Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan

Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infan

Guardian36 days ago

Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash

<ul><li><p>Gianni ⁠Infantino issues statement on controversial plan</p></li><li><p>‘This proposal will not proceed,’ confirms Fifa president</p></li><

BBC Sport36 days ago

Bowie makes loan switch to Serie A side Sassuolo

Scotland international Kieron Bowie has completed a loan move from Hellas Verona to Serie A side Sassuolo.

BBC Sport36 days ago

Fifa executive says staff 'deceived' by Infantino plans

Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.

Guardian36 days ago

Arsenal’s title defence: keeping tired players fit and the Vinícius question

<p>Key players have piled up extra minutes at the World Cup and signing Vinícius Júnior would smash their wage structure</p><p>After beating MK Dons 3

Guardian36 days ago

Gianni Infantino, Fifa and the week that rocked the football world

<p>Plan for sale of commercial rights to World Cup causes chaos with Uefa, AFC and Concacaf leading the opposition</p><p>It has been a week that has r

Guardian36 days ago

Infantino under huge pressure after plan for World Cup sell-off sparks resignation and rebuke

<ul><li><p>Cordeiro quits as senior adviser to Fifa president</p></li><li><p>Lamour: sell-off plan ‘defies belief and imagination’</p></li></ul><p>The

BBC Sport37 days ago

Why Africa could back controversial Fifa plan

Fifa's plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors has been heavily criticised, but the body running African football is yet to take

Guardian37 days ago

Franco Baresi obituary

<p>Italian footballer who captained AC Milan for 15 of his 20 seasons, a period of unprecedented success for the club</p><p>At a time when Italian foo

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