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Confederation of African Football (CAF) Weighs Support for FIFA Investment Plan
CAF is evaluating a controversial FIFA plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors, balancing the urgent need for development funding against concerns over the long-term integrity of the sport.
1 Aug 2026
30 Jul 2026
UEFA Convenes Emergency Meeting Amidst Global Opposition to FIFA Investment Plan
UEFA is holding an emergency meeting to coordinate opposition against FIFA’s plan to sell a 20% stake in its commercial entity. Major confederations, including Concacaf and the AFC, have joined the protest, citing a lack of transparency and governance regarding the $20 million payout offer.
28 Jul 2026
US House Judiciary Committee Launches Investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino
Representative Jamie Raskin has launched an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino, demanding records of his interactions with Donald Trump and his administration. The inquiry focuses on allegations of political interference in match officiating and exploitative ticketing practices during the 2026 World Cup.
28 Jul 2026
Gianni Infantino Defends FIFA World Cup 2026™ Amid Criticism
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has published an open letter dismissing criticism of the 2026 World Cup as "hate," while defending the tournament's safety and administrative decisions.
