UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF Criticize Infantino's World Cup Plan

Al Jazeera · world

UEFA, AFC, and CONCACAF have jointly criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup. The three confederations released a letter expressing their strong disapproval of the plan. This move signals significant internal opposition within global football governance regarding the commercialization of major tournaments. The confederations' stance highlights concerns about potential privatization impacting the sport's integrity and accessibility.