football governance

UEFA and other continental confederations opposed a proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors, leading to the plan's collapse and calls for accountability.

UEFA has called for a fundamental review after a controversial proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors triggered a revolt.

UEFA and other global confederations are reacting to Gianni Infantino's proposal to introduce private investment into FIFA tournaments via a subsidiary body.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell minority stakes in the World Cup to private investors has sparked global condemnation from UEFA, the FA, and CONCACAF.