‘He must resign’: Fans’ petition calls for Infantino to quit as Fifa president

Fans say Infantino has ‘lost the right to lead’ Statement also calls for Fifa to be reformed Fans’ groups worldwide have launched a petition calling for the resignation of Gianni Infantino as Fifa president and for wholesale reform of the organisation. Infantino is under mounting pressure after being forced to abandon plans to seek private investment to run Fifa tournaments, including the men’s and women’s World Cups. Continue reading...

By PA Media

Soccer fans launch global petition urging FIFA boss Infantino to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

A collection of soccer fan groups from around the world launched a petition Thursday calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup profits to private investors.

Global petition urges Infantino to resign as FIFA president over World Cup ‘betrayal’

Collection of soccer fan groups derides failed attempt to sell future tournament profits to private investors

By Graham Dunbar

Soccer fans launch global petition urging FIFA boss Infantino to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

A collection of soccer fan groups from around the world launched a petition Thursday calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup profits to private investors. The petition with the hashtag InfantinOut also calls for “FIFA to be rebuilt so that the current debacle can never happen again.” “The shameful attempt by one individual — the FIFA President himself — to sell off the World Cup to private investors exposed a betrayal football will ne...

By GRAHAM DUNBAR