What changed in this update
FIFA has accused European football chiefs of "harassment" against Gianni Infantino and trying to influence the presidential election by "spreading misinformation" against him over the World Cup venture.
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FIFA-UEFA dispute over Infantino World Cup investment plan
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Current state
FIFA is now offering its Council members in-person access in Zurich to some documents related to Gianni Infantino's abandoned plan to sell World Cup commercial stakes to private investors, after UEFA prepared a Swiss criminal complaint over alleged mismanagement and FIFA accused UEFA of running a smear and misinformation campaign.
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What changed
FIFA is offering its Council members limited in-person access in Zurich to some documents related to Infantino's abandoned World Cup investment plan, partially resolving the question of whether related documents would be released.
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Fifa accuses Uefa of 'misinformation campaign'
Guardian
Fifa accuses Uefa of ‘misinformation campaign’ against Gianni Infantino
Uefa accused of trying to influence presidential election Fifa court filing denies claim of FFE undervaluation Fifa accused Uefa of waging a “misinformation campaign” and trying to influence the race for its presidency as world football’s governing body urged a US court to reject a discovery request linked to a controversial investment proposal. Last month Uefa asked a US federal court for permission to obtain te…
Sky News – World Sky
FIFA accuses European football chiefs of 'harassment' against Gianni Infantino
FIFA has accused European football chiefs of "harassment" against Gianni Infantino and trying to influence the presidential election by "spreading misinformation" against him over the World Cup venture.
