A collection of soccer fan groups from around the world have launched a petition calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.

One proposal included opening and closing ceremonies at Disney theme parks in Florida and a broadcast on ESPN.

Kevin Lamour publicly criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments.

Norway’s soccer federation president on Tuesday accused FIFA of fear tactics for the removal of a senior official who publicly opposed FIFA leader Gianni Infantino’s now-withdrawn World

The heads of six Arab soccer federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino on Thursday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan.

Infantino is under pressure after being forced to abandon plans to seek private investment in a company to run FIFA tournaments.

This institutional split adds to the controversy that unfolded during the last FIFA Congress in Vancouver. At the event, Gianni Infantino tried to stage a public greeting on stage

Aug 19 (Reuters) - More national football federations and FIFA officials have withdrawn their support for the soccer body's president Gianni Infantino after the exit of Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour,