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FIFA has abandoned a controversial proposal to sell commercial stakes in the World Cup worth an estimated $20 billion, marking a significant reversal for the governing body.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing a serious governance crisis after UEFA and CONCACAF both declared they have lost confidence in his leadership following a collapsed World Cup rights deal.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has walked back plans to sell off commercial rights to the World Cup, signaling a significant policy reversal at the top of global football.
FIFA has abandoned a proposal to sell commercial stakes in the World Cup following strong opposition from member associations and football stakeholders worldwide.
FIFA is pushing a plan to bring private investment into the World Cup structure, but the proposal has sparked sharp criticism from clubs, leagues, and federations worldwide.
European politicians are pushing for a formal investigation into FIFA president Gianni Infantino, while a long-serving national team coach has stepped down after nine years in charge.
