UEFA threatens to boycott FIFA competitions

UEFA announces a boycott of FIFA competitions if its plan to open up to private investors is adopted.

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This reaction follows FIFA's announcement to partially privatize its tournaments.

European press hails this counterattack as a 'declared war'.

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Le Progres

France 24

FAZ

Tagesschau

Courrier International

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Ce conflit entre l'UEFA et la Fifa illustre les tensions croissantes autour de la commercialisation du football et du contrôle des instances dirigeantes, avec des répercussions potentielles sur l'organisation des compétitions internationales.

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