FA 'deeply concerned' as they issue statement on FIFA's plan to sell off World Cup

FA 'deeply concerned' as they issue statement on FIFA's plan to sell off World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is under fire amid plans to sell shares in the World Cup, sparking anger from fans and confederations such as UEFA, who have accused him of 'crossing a line'

Concacaf joins criticism of Fifa plan to sell off World Cup stakes to private investors

Association was unaware of Infantino’s plans Members given 19 September deadline to opt in Concacaf has joined Uefa in criticising Fifa’s plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors. In a strongly worded statement the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football expressed deep concerns about Fifa’s governance and a lack of due process, revealing that they were unaware of the proposal to sell stakes in a new commercial entity that has been valued at $20bn (£15bn) until reading about it in the media. Continue reading...