UEFA loses confidence in FIFA leadership over Infantino's $20bn investment plan

UEFA has declared it has lost confidence in FIFA leadership following chief Gianni Infantino's proposal to create a $20 billion company with private investors to run the World Cup. The plan drew immediate and growing backlash from Tuesday's announcement. UEFA is one of FIFA's most powerful confederations, making its public rebuke a significant challenge to Infantino's authority.

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