Sports · 31 July 2026
Burnham says Gianni Infantino is the 'wrong person' to lead FIFA and calls on him to resign
Andy Burnham has called for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign over a controversial plan to sell a stake in the World Cup. FIFA wants to sell a minority stake in a new company, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to private investors. European football body UEFA and others have rejected the plan, with European nations threatening to boycott FIFA competitions.
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