{"id":70731,"date":"2026-08-01T18:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/70731\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T18:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:46:16","slug":"calls-for-fifa-leadership-review-as-pressure-grows-on-infantino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/70731\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for FIFA leadership review as pressure grows on Infantino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Calls for FIFA leadership review as pressure grows on Infantino\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4LU-0ICOU6U\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nCalls for FIFA leadership review as pressure grows on Infantino<br \/>\n<br \/>\nA rift at the top of football is widening UEFA &#8211; which runs European football &#8211; said it had lost confidence in the boss of the sport&#8217;s world governing body. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Last night FIFA abandoned a plan by it&#8217;s boss Gianni Infantino to sell off stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors. But UEFA accused Infantino of trying to force through a &#8220;shabby back room deal&#8221; which was &#8220;anything but transparent&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Calls for FIFA leadership review as pressure grows on Infantino A rift at the top of football is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70732,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[11],"tags":[17614,366,352,365,14,58063,76,2234,46862,2872,2241,25291,18709,354,353,3782,48,23071,341,2236,58021,58064,235],"class_list":["post-70731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-channel-4-news","tag-boycott","tag-channel-4","tag-channel-4-news","tag-channel4","tag-donald-trump","tag-eufa-news","tag-europe","tag-fifa","tag-fifa-news","tag-fifa-world-cup","tag-football","tag-gianni-infantino","tag-infantino","tag-international-news","tag-latest-news","tag-soccer","tag-trump","tag-uefa","tag-uk-news","tag-world-cup","tag-world-cup-boycott","tag-world-cup-sale","tag-world-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117021840685136195","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}