Infantino

Gianni Infantino is the president of FIFA, the international governing body for association football. He is responsible for overseeing the organization of global football tournaments and managing the sport's worldwide development.

Why it’s in the news: He is in the news due to intense political infighting within FIFA, including losing support from key national associations and facing public criticism from UEFA's president.

Latest on Infantino

• Infantino promises further FIFA support for African football
• Union of Arab FA's expresses support for Infantino
• Swiss Football Association withdraws support for Infantino
• 'The emperor is naked': UEFA's Ceferin takes aim at FIFA boss Infantino
• Infantino looks set to stay, but FIFA faces a new war over power

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