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Fifa calls Uefa's legal action a 'smear campaign'

Fifa has hit back at Uefa's requests for documents in US courts, calling them part of a 'smear campaign' against its leadership. Uefa submitted four requests in late August to assess whether to pursue a criminal case against Fifa president Gianni Infantino. Fifa argues Uefa lacks authority to start criminal cases in Switzerland and that the requests are economically motivated.

By BriefTea Editorial · 4 September 2026 at 4:22

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