Fifa refuses to back down on World Cup sell-off in face of European boycott

Fifa refuses to back down on World Cup sell-off in face of European boycott

Fifa has refused to abandon its plans to sell off stakes in a new $20bn commercial vehicle despite all Uefa nations vowing to boycott future World Cups if it proceeds. All 55 European nations in Uefa, including England’s Football Association, yesterday voted to support a boycott of all Fifa tournaments in protest at the divisive [...]

European nations to boycott World Cup in protest at Fifa’s plans

Move by Uefa deals major blow to efforts to sell stake in new $20bn commercial venture

European nations agree to boycott World Cup if FIFA approves tournament sell-off plan

European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup if Gianni Infantino goes ahead with selling off part of the tournament to private investors.

FA 'deeply concerned' by FIFA investment plans as UEFA 'consider World Cup boycott'

Football Association say they were “completely unaware” of controversial proposal to sell stakes in major FIFA competitions