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Gianni Infantino faces favoritism accusations at FIFA

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is accused of favoring a former UEFA employee.

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The fact

These allegations add to the controversy over FIFA's potential opening to private investors.

Infantino firmly denies the accusations, calling them 'baseless'.

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Why it matters

Cette crise pourrait retarder les réformes structurelles de la Fifa, notamment son projet d'ouverture aux investisseurs, et fragiliser sa crédibilité avant la Coupe du monde 2026, prévue aux États-Unis, au Canada et au Mexique.

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