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Uefa, Concacaf and AFC push for Infantino to quit and discuss rival competitions
Confederations write open letter damning Fifa president
TL;DR
- Uefa, AFC, and Concacaf are calling for FIFA president Gianni Infantino's resignation.
- The confederations accuse Infantino of broken trust and a failure of judgment regarding his FFE scheme.
- They are exploring the organization of new competitions and potential boycotts of FIFA events.
- An open letter criticizes FIFA's response as a failure of communication rather than a failure of judgment.
- The confederations advocate for an independent review into the FFE scheme.
- Discussions about replacing Infantino have intensified, with potential candidates being considered.
- Some member associations have asked Infantino for a meeting to explain his actions, but no response has been received.
- US Soccer, Canada Soccer, CFU, and UNCAF also called for governance changes at FIFA.