- 2d ago
UEFA votes 55-0 to boycott all FIFA competitions over $20bn World Cup privatisation plan
All 55 European member associations voted unanimously to withdraw from every FIFA tournament until Gianni Infantino abandons a proposal to sell a minority stake in World Cup commercial rights to private investors, with the first impact possible in October.
- 4d ago
FIFA's plan to sell minority stake in World Cup to private investors triggers UEFA boycott threat
FIFA's proposal to create a new commercial entity and sell a minority stake to investors including Joshua Kushner has drawn a furious response from UEFA, which is convening an emergency meeting to discuss a potential boycott of future World Cups.
- 5d ago
UEFA and CONCACAF reject FIFA's plan to sell stake in World Cup commercial rights, threaten boycott
All 55 UEFA members and 41 CONCACAF federations have unanimously rejected FIFA's proposal to create a $20bn commercial entity and sell a minority stake to private investors, threatening to boycott all FIFA tournaments unless the plan is scrapped.
