Ireland's FAI withdraws support for Infantino
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The human rights organization FairSquare sent a letter to three members of FIFA's Governance, Audit and Compliance Committee asking them to stop the federation's president Gianni Infantino from running for re-election.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing a revolt after his plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors. He withdrew the $20 billion proposal after a furious backlash by global soccer officials.
Infantino is up for presidential re-election following his radical plan to sell off a percentage of the game to a private investment company.
The Scottish Football Association has withdrawn its support for embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino after his failed attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup. The governing body's chief executive Ian Maxwell said: "The Scottish FA will not be voting for Gianni Infantino.
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Soccer chiefs of Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon, Sudan and 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco express confidence in Infantino, as other countries revolt over shelved investment scheme