Giannni Infantino

The Football Association of Ireland has withdrawn its formal support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The FAI cited concerns over governance, transparency and a lack of meaningful consultation. The Irish Football Association has stopped short of withdrawing its...

UEFA has confirmed it will continue its boycott of FIFA's men's and women's World Cups despite Gianni Infantino abandoning plans to open the tournaments to private investors. European football's governing body says FIFA has only met one of...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has abandoned his controversial proposal to sell a stake in the governing body's commercial and event operations after fierce opposition from football's major confederations and senior officials. The dramatic U-turn follows boycott threats from...

March 11, (THEWILL) — FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has disclosed that US President, Donald Trump, personally guaranteed Iran's national football team will be permitted to play on American soil at the 2026 World Cup, despite active military hostilities...

July 12, (THEWILL) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed the expanded 32-team Club World Cup a resounding triumph this Saturday, just hours before the final clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea in the United States. The tournament, which faced early...

December 12, (THEWILL) – Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA, has condemned as "totally unacceptable" an attack on referee Halil Umut Meler by the President of Turkish club Ankaragücü. The incident occurred after Monday's 1-1 draw with Çaykur Rizespor...

August 18, (THEWILL) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the decision to expand the 2023 Women's World Cup to 32 teams, calling it the "biggest and best ever" edition of the tournament. In a speech at a...

January 12, (THEWILL) - FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, was questioned by Swiss prosecutors on Tuesday, in Zurich, over alleged secret meetings with the country's former prosecution chief. The investigation, which began in July 2020, is looking into charges of "incitement...