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UEFA declares no confidence in FIFA leadership as pressure mounts on Infantino

UEFA declares no confidence in FIFA leadership as pressure mounts on Infantino

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Successfully stopping Gianni Infantino's FIFA plan to sell World Cup profits to private investors was the first half of a high-stakes game in global soccer politics.

Later Saturday, the governing body for North and Central American and Caribbean soccer (CONCACAF) called for accountability, saying: "A (World Cup) proposal of this magnitude does not reach that stage by accident.

Infantino's senior adviser, Carlos Cordeiro, a former Goldman Sachs banker who represented the soccer body on the White House Task Force for the World Cup, resigned on Friday and urged other senior FIFA staff to speak out.

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