Infantino

The US President provides backing to the FIFA President, who is under increasing pressure from UEFA and other associations around the world: "If he leaves, the World Cup will never again be as successful or profitable."

The storm surrounding Infantino refuses to subside: Portuguese football legend Luis Figo is calling for the FIFA president to resign from his position, against the backdrop of the controversial plan to sell private shares in the World Cup and other tournaments of the organization. Figo's call comes as Infantino holds an emergency meeting today (Wednesday) with senior FIFA officials, after he...