FIFA scraps World Cup sell-off plan after resistance from members
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that world soccer’s governing body had scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that world soccer’s governing body had scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash.
FIFA akhirnya batal menjual saham Piala Dunia. Penolakan keras dari banyak anggotanya jadi penyebabnya.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino scrapped his proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup after widespread backlash, including from within global soccer's governing body, and a threatened boycott by European Nations.
Gianni Infantino mulai ditinggal orang terdekatnya di FIFA. Pejabat senior FIFA memutuskan mundur usai munculnya wacana jual saham Piala Dunia.
July 31 : South American soccer body CONMEBOL said on Friday it had requested further information from FIFA on its proposal to sell a stake in its tournament business, including the World Cup, and launched a consultation process with its member associations.
CAMP DAVID, MARYLAND, July 31 : U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters at Camp David that he did not speak with FIFA President Gianni Infantino about the world soccer governing body offering stakes to external investors.
SINGAPORE: A resolute performance from Gavin Lee's Lions saw them hold regional heavyweights Vietnam to a 0-0 away draw in the ASEAN football championship on Friday (Jul 31).
Two senior FIFA officials criticized Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan Friday with one resigning as a presidential adviser and a second saying staff were deceived by a project that must not go ahead.