Wenger says scrapping Infantino's World Cup plan was 'absolutely necessary'
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said the decision to scrap FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup was “absolutely necessary and beyond question”. Wenger works as FIFA’s chief of global football development — he was appointed in 2019 — and the Frenchman became the latest high-profile figure to criticise Infantino’s scheme on Tuesday. Infantino…
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- Fifa chief Grafstrom blasts Infantino's failed World Cup plan in staff email thenationalnews.com
- Canada PM Carney says has no confidence in Fifa’s Infantino freemalaysiatoday.com
- FIFA apologises for World Cup private investment controversy france24.com
- Constant Omari, former FIFA council member: 'Infantino must have the courage to resign or seek a vote of confidence' lemonde.fr
- Battle lines drawn within FIFA as key figures break ranks with Infantino japantimes.co.jp
- Infantino calls emergency FIFA meeting as pressure grows rte.ie
- UEFA’s threatened legal action against Infantino and FIFA: What we know aljazeera.com
