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Uefa doubles down on World Cup boycott in effort to oust Gianni Infantino

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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage from various outlets broadly agrees that UEFA is considering a World Cup boycott in response to Gianni Infantino's plans. However, the framing and emphasis differ slightly, with some sources focusing on the potential blow to Infantino and others highlighting the specifics of UEFA's statement or the number of countries involved. The tone remains neutral across centre-aligned outlets, with no notable divergence in sentiment.
FT UK
6 Aug, 16:19
Uefa doubles down on World Cup boycott in effort to oust Gianni Infantino
Europe’s football governing body reiterates threat despite Fifa ditching plan to sell stake to external investors
Mirror News
30 Jul, 15:17
UEFA statement in full confirming World Cup boycott in major blow for Gianni Infantino
Gianni Infantino's plan to sell off a stake of the World Cup has been met with a furious backlash - and now England and other major nations are ready to snub future tournaments
Metro
30 Jul, 15:10
UEFA plan World Cup boycott in response to Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan
Daily Mail
29 Jul, 07:31
UEFA 'threaten to BOYCOTT the World Cup' over FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the competition in a move that could make president Gianni Infantino millions
News broke on Tuesday that FIFA boss Infantino was considering selling parts of the tournament to private investors and forming a new company in a deal that could be worth around £15billion.