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UEFA nations to boycott all FIFA competitions to protest World Cup private equity plan
short by Anmol Sharma / on Thursday, 30 July, 2026
UEFA's 55 member associations have unanimously agreed to boycott FIFA competitions if FIFA President Gianni Infantino proceeds with plans to sell a minority stake in a new company holding commercial rights to tournaments, including World Cup. FIFA aims to raise $4.2 billion by selling over 20% of the $20-billion venture to private investors. UEFA demanded the proposal be withdrawn entirely.
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