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2026-10-15 · Toronto Star · Sports

At showdown FIFA meeting, Infantino apologizes for World Cup furor but leaves critics unhappy

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2026-10-12 · Toronto Star · Sports

Scandal-hit Man City returns to Champions League hosting PSG. In-form Barcelona goes to Galatasaray

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2026-08-04 · CBC News · Sports

European soccer body UEFA warns FIFA of legal action over Infantino's failed World Cup sell-off plan

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2026-07-31 · CBC News · Sports

European soccer nations agree to boycott FIFA competitions in protest of plan to sell stakes in World Cup

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2026-10-08 · Toronto Star · Sports

UEFA details qualities of candidate it wants to challenge Infantino and reform FIFA

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2026-10-08 · Toronto Star · Sports

Senegal and Morocco have Africa Cup of Nations title rematch at appeal case in Swiss sports court

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2026-07-31 · CBC News

🔮 "UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions," the European soccer body said after an urgent online meeting of its 55 member nations. assertive

2026-08-04 · CBC News

🔮 "UEFA puts you on formal notice that any destruction, deletion, alteration, concealment, or loss of relevant materials following receipt of this notice — or following any earlier date on which you were, or reasonably should have been, aware that proceedings were anticipated — may constitute spoliation of evidence," the letter said. assertive

2026-08-20 · Toronto Star

🔮 The petition with the hashtag InfantinOut also calls for “FIFA to be rebuilt so that the current debacle can never happen again.” “The shameful attempt by one individual — the FIFA President himself — to sell off the World Cup to private investors exposed a betrayal football will never forget,” the petition said about Infantino’s plan for a commercial spinoff, which he dropped amid a furious backlash. assertive

2026-08-21 · CBC News

🔮 The petition with the hashtag InfantinOut also calls for "FIFA to be rebuilt so that the current debacle can never happen again." "The shameful attempt by one individual — the FIFA President himself — to sell off the World Cup to private investors exposed a betrayal football will never forget," the petition said about Infantino's plan for a commercial spinoff, which he dropped amid a furious backlash. assertive

2026-09-15 · Toronto Star

🔮 UEFA’s executive committee also confirmed the 2028 Champions League final will return to Bayern Munich’s stadium, which was the only bidder, just three years after the 2025 edition. assertive

2026-09-23 · Toronto Star

🔮 “The project that shattered the unity of world football may be abolished, but the trust it broke has not returned, and repairing it is our work now,” Ceferin said in a video message to an audience of soccer and business executives in Lisbon. assertive

2026-09-29 · CBC News

🔮 UEFA led a global backlash to the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) plan and is preparing an election challenge to Infantino, who had seemed set to win unopposed until creating the biggest crisis of his near 11-year presidency. assertive

2026-09-29 · Toronto Star

🔮 GENEVA (AP) — European soccer’s search for a candidate to challenge Gianni Infantino in the FIFA presidential election will not land on clubs’ leader Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, the Paris Saint-Germain boss insisted Tuesday. assertive

2026-10-08 · Toronto Star

🔮 A turbulent match, provoking violent clashes between Senegal fans and Moroccan police, and a hugely controversial fallout will be re-litigated at sport’s highest court in Switzerland nearly nine months after the referee’s final whistle blew in Rabat. assertive

2026-10-08 · Toronto Star

🔮 Exactly who that candidate could be was not discussed on Thursday, though it will not be UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and potentially also not be European in the search for global votes among 211 FIFA member federations. assertive

2026-10-12 · Toronto Star

🔮 The pending sanctions could force years of Champions League exile for the club, which is appealing. assertive

2026-10-15 · Toronto Star

🔮 World soccer’s ruling body FIFA will, however, review whether to continue awarding the peace prize that was created to give to Trump last December. assertive