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The Papers: Chancellor 'warns' supermarkets and 'own goal'

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

John Healey's vow to crackdown on grocery "price gouging" and the Fifa World Cup scandal dominate Sunday's front pages.

The Papers: Chancellor 'warns' supermarkets and 'own goal'

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

John Healey's vow to crackdown on grocery "price gouging" and the Fifa World Cup scandal dominate Sunday's front pages.

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president?

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president?

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president?

Call for 'full review' as pressure grows on Infantino

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The leadership of Fifa is publicly questioned by football's governing bodies in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Infantino’s FIFA crisis: What is reaction to World Cup investment U-turn?

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Backlash to FIFA's private investment plan for World Cups and events was huge; now football reacts to U-turn's fallout.

The five dramatic days that shook Infantino and world football

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

BBC Sport's Simon Stone reflects on the unravelling of Gianni Infantino's plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions.

The five dramatic days that shook Infantino and world football

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

BBC Sport's Simon Stone reflects on the unravelling of Gianni Infantino's plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions.

Infantino and four dramatic days that shook football

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

BBC Sport's Simon Stone reflects on the unravelling of Gianni Infantino's plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions.

Faisal Islam: Why the World Cup plan never stacked up

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The actual presentation of FIFA's plan to part-privatise the World Cup raises many more questions than it answers.

FIFA World Cup crisis: Who could replace Infantino as president?

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Who is tipped to replace Gianni Infantino after the World Cup investment plan crisis?

UEFA says it has lost confidence in Infantino as FIFA faces calls for transparency

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

The European football body called FIFA's abandoned commercial rights proposal a "victory for the whole game", accusing its leadership of lacking trans…

UEFA says it has lost confidence in current FIFA leadership

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

UEFA, who were the strongest opponents of FIFA's plan, slam the Gianni Infantino-led governing body despite standdown.

Uefa has 'lost confidence' in Infantino's Fifa leadership

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

The governing body of European football says Fifa president Gianni Infantino has "failed to deliver" on promises he made when elected 10 years ago.

Uefa has 'lost confidence' in Fifa leadership as investment plan scrapped

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

Uefa says it has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino's Fifa leadership as the fallout from the scrapped controversial investment plan intensifies.

Uefa has 'lost confidence' in Fifa leadership

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

Uefa has lost confidence in the current Fifa leadership of Gianni Infantino as the fallout from the scrapped controversial investment plan intensified…

FIFA World Cup plan fallout: AFC reacts as Infantino scraps investment push

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Asian Football Confederation says FIFA future must be 'shaped through proper consultation' after World Cup plan fallout.

Who could replace Infantino if he steps down as Fifa president?

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Infantino has come under growing criticism after abandoning the investment plan, with opposition extending beyond fans and politicians to some of worl…

Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infan…

Fifa scraps World Cup sell-off plan after resistance from members

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Fifa had floated the plan on Tuesday, saying it could raise up to $4.2 billion based on a valuation of $20 billion for a new Fifa Forward Enterprise, …

Infantino drops plan to sell stakes in Fifa competitions after widespread opposition

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Infantino said the proposal, which he acknowledged "created divisions", was no longer in the best interests of football

Why has Infantino scrapped FIFA’s World Cup investment plan? What to know

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

How FIFA President Gianni Infantino was forced abandon his World Cup equity plan after seismic backlash across football.

Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

FIFA scrap controversial World Cup private investment plan

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino faced fierce backlash from across football to plans to sell stake in World Cup.

FIFA forced to scrap World Cup private investment plan after backlash

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

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UEFA 'rebuilding trust' after FIFA scraps World Cup sell-out plans

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Europe's governing body, UEFA has called Gianni Infantino's decision to abandon his plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private equity invest…

FIFA chief Infantino abandons World Cup sell-off plans after backlash

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

UEFA had threatened to boycott FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup, unless Gianni Infantino withdrew his plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitio…

Gianni Infantino reportedly abandons his controversial plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

UEFA had threatened to boycott FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup, unless Gianni Infantino withdrew his plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitio…

Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa scraps controversial plan to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.

Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa scraps controversial plan to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.

Does FIFA need private investment?

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

The world football body is facing growing backlash after its proposal to sell a stake in its top events. 

Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

Infantino on the brink? Who could replace him if he goes?

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

FIFA COO Lamour says staff deceived over Infantino’s World Cup plan

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Senior FIFA executive, Kevin Lamour, says staff were deceived over President Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan.

'If that means I lose my job, so be it': Top Fifa official questions Infantino's World Cup plan

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.

'At least I'll sleep well tonight' - Fifa executive joins Burham in questioning Infantino

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.

Is The World Cup For Sale?

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa says Burnham as criticism grows.

Is The World Cup For Sale?

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa says Burnham as criticism grows.

Is The World Cup For Sale?

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Infantino 'wrong man' to lead Fifa says Burnham as criticism grows.

World Cup: FIFA studying impact of expanding to 64 teams for 2030 edition

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

FIFA's World Cup 2026 expansion was their first since 1998, but the 2030 edition could rise to 64 teams.

Fifa is studying impact of expanding World Cup to 64 teams for 2030 edition, document says

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

Governing body commissions study into potential 64-team World Cup expansion.

Why women's football is first casualty of Fifa plans

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Fifa's president Gianni Infantino's plans will make women's football "the first casualties" according to former England defender Anita Asante.

FIFA World Cup plan: Infantino tackles UEFA and global game – all to know

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Al Jazeera looks at the growing global opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's private investment plan.

AFC backs UEFA and CONCACAF who plan boycott over FIFA World Cup proposals

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

FIFA face global mutiny as Asian Football Confederation stand with Europe and North America after their boycott threats.

FIFA World Cup plan fallout: Infantino’s senior adviser, Cordeiro, resigns

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Pressure is growing on FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino following proposals for private investment in World Cups.

FIFA not 'selling football', will proceed with consultation process over stake sale

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

FIFA will continue talks on private investment plans despite opposition from major football confederations.

Asian Football Confederation joins Uefa and Concacaf in opposing Fifa's controversial investment plan

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) says it "stands in solidarity" with Uefa and Concacaf in opposition to Fifa's proposal to sell stakes in its co…

Asian confederation joins Uefa and Concacaf in opposing Fifa plan

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) says it "stands in solidarity" with Uefa and Concacaf in opposition to Fifa's proposal to sell stakes in its co…

FIFA plans: Infantino under pressure as senior advisor quits

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

After regional football federations condemned FIFA plans for private investment, with European nations even threatening a World Cup boycott, a senior …

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