UEFA confirms payout to ex-employee under Infantino, amid denials of an affair
Win McNamee/Getty Images FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is denying a report that inappropriate conduct was behind a six-figure “departure payment” made to a woman during his years as general secretary at the Union of European Football Associations.
If that threat came to pass, it would hugely devalue any World Cup since six of the current top 10 teams in both men’s and women’s soccer would not compete in the tournament.” The British newspaper The Telegraph first reported allegations that the woman was paid because of an affair with the beleaguered head of world football.
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