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Back to EpisodesEuropean FIFA boycott spells trouble for Gianni Infantino
Published 3 weeks, 4 days ago
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It is probably an understatement to say that football's world governing body, FIFA, is no stranger to controversy.
But it looks like the organisation's current boss, Gianni Infantino, has pushed things a bit too far.
He's been dealt a huge blow in his bid to sell stakes in the soccer World Cup to private investors.
Fifty-five European countries have now promised to boycott all FIFA competitions if the proposal goes ahead.