Fifa President Gianni Infantino Faces Criticism Over Commercial Rights Proposal
Gianni Infantino is facing mounting criticism over a proposed sell-off of Fifa's commercial rights despite claiming the support of most world football leaders.









Gianni Infantino is facing mounting criticism over a proposed sell-off of Fifa's commercial rights despite claiming the support of most world football leaders.
Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa has publicly endorsed Gianni Infantino's bid for re-election as Fifa president, reversing his stance from just two months ago.
The Asian Football Confederation has unexpectedly endorsed Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president.
Uefa is seeking clarification on numerous questions and documents from its counterpart Fifa.
Several members of FIFA's Council are questioning the merit of the FIFA Peace Prize and demanding changes, including abolishing it altogether.
Infantino's apology was met with skepticism as he faced intense questioning over his plan to privatise some of Fifa's commercial assets.
A surprise challenge to Gianni Infantino's re-election as Fifa president is gaining momentum ahead of a crucial meeting this week.
The governing body's reserves will be tapped into to release this significant increase in funding, which would more than double the amount previously planned for distribution from 2027-2030.