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FIFA Accuses UEFA of Harassment in Court Filing Over Gianni Infantino Re-Election
FIFA has filed a legal motion in Miami accusing UEFA of harassment and spreading misinformation against president Gianni Infantino. The conflict centers on document requests regarding the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise investment scheme ahead of the November 18 candidate deadline for the 2027 presidential election.
29 Sept 2026
4 Sept 2026
FIFA Rebuts UEFA Legal Action in New York Court Filing Over World Cup Investment Plans
FIFA has filed a legal response in a New York court accusing UEFA of orchestrating a smear campaign against Gianni Infantino over an aborted $20bn World Cup investment project. The dispute escalates tensions ahead of the FIFA presidential election in March, with UEFA seeking document discovery in US courts and considering Swiss legal action.
28 Aug 2026
UEFA Prepares Criminal Mismanagement Claims Against FIFA President Gianni Infantino
UEFA is preparing criminal proceedings against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Switzerland under Article 158 for criminal mismanagement regarding plans to sell World Cup shares. The governing body has also launched legal discovery and subpoenas against JP Morgan and Thrive Capital in US federal courts.
9 Aug 2026
FIFA Defends President Infantino Amid UEFA Payment Allegations
FIFA has formally rejected allegations concerning President Gianni Infantino's conduct at UEFA, labeling the claims as a coordinated effort to undermine his leadership. UEFA confirmed a departure payment was made to a former employee, though FIFA maintains the claims are false and intended to bypass democratic processes.
8 Aug 2026
UEFA Acknowledges Departure Payment Amid Allegations Against Gianni Infantino
UEFA has confirmed it made a departure payment and covered MBA tuition for an individual during Gianni Infantino's time as general secretary, citing compliance with regulations at the time. Infantino strongly denies the allegations of misconduct, and FIFA has labeled the claims as defamatory.
7 Aug 2026
FIFPRO and UEFA Escalate Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino
FIFPRO and UEFA have intensified their opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino following a failed attempt to privatize World Cup commercial rights. The Football Association has withdrawn its support for his re-election, while UEFA maintains a boycott of FIFA competitions pending structural governance reforms.
2 Aug 2026
Gianni Infantino’s Fifa Presidency Under Threat: A Tactical Analysis
Gianni Infantino faces a crisis of confidence as Fifa president following a failed private investment proposal, with Uefa leading calls for his removal. The situation remains fluid as member associations weigh their support ahead of potential emergency meetings or a vote of no confidence.
1 Aug 2026
UEFA Withdraws Confidence in FIFA Leadership Following Scrapped Investment Plan
UEFA has formally declared a loss of confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino following the cancellation of a controversial private investment plan for football competitions. The fallout has triggered internal resignations at FIFA and a public rebuke from European football leadership regarding transparency.
1 Aug 2026
FIFA Abandons Tournament Investment Proposal Following Global Opposition
FIFA has scrapped plans to sell equity in its major tournaments following widespread opposition from Uefa, Concacaf, and the AFC. The proposal, which aimed to secure external investment via a new commercial subsidiary, was withdrawn after failing to gain the necessary support from member associations.
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.
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30 Oct 2026
Grealish dropped by Everton after missing training before Newcastle cup tie
Everton made Jack Grealish unavailable for the Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Newcastle after a breach of club discipline, reportedly for missing a training session. Jarrad Branthwaite also stayed out as he continued concussion protocols, and the club gave no timetable for Grealish's return.
