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“At a town hall meeting of Concacaf staff late last month, however, Montagliani is understood to have said that despite the Fifa governance crisis and calls for him to stand, he wants to continue serving members in the region.”

“On Friday, the English Premier League and three other top European leagues called for governance reform of FIFA.”

“Balogun was sent off in the US’s round-of-32 win over Bosnia but FIFA’s disciplinary committee later suspended his one-match ban for a year, allowing the forward to play against Belgium.”

“Infantino replaced Sepp Blatter as president of FIFA in 2016 but has faced calls to resign after proposals to create a commercial subsidiary to run its biggest events, such as the World Cup and Club World Cup, were leaked in July.”

“It remains to be seen if the meeting will ease the pressure on Infantino. `Serious questions' Earlier Wednesday, the association of European soccer leagues — including the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A — called for governance reform of FIFA.”