FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s secret plan to sell future World Cup profits to private investors for $4.2 billion collapsed in a blaze of controversy after leaking, sparking outrage and legal threats from UEFA — which warned of boycotts and potential lawsuits. The proposal, meant to give member federations $20 million each, handed control of World Cup commercial rights to outsiders and has shattered Infantino’s re-election hopes, with Europe, Asia, and the Americas united against him while Africa and South America remain his only supporters. With election day looming, Infantino’s position is now dangerously shaky.
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