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FIFA-UEFA rift deepens: Infantino faces legal threat over World Cup investor documents
The JournalLO·CH·1 day ago
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has escalated his conflict with UEFA by involving the US justice system, accusing the European football body of running a 'defamation campaign' against him. The move marks a notable shift in the ongoing power struggle between FIFA and UEFA, potentially drawing US legal scrutiny into international football governance. The outcome and legal basis remain unclear, but the development signals a hardening of Infantino's stance.