UEFA threatens legal action against FIFA over abandoned World Cup equity plan
UEFA is considering legal, arbitration and regulatory action over FIFA’s withdrawn revenue plan and has demanded preservation of records from 18 executives.
UEFA is considering legal, arbitration and regulatory action over FIFA’s withdrawn revenue plan and has demanded preservation of records from 18 executives.
FIFA deferred Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban, allowing him to face Belgium and prompting UEFA criticism and a standing-based challenge.
The FBI says spoofed FIFA websites are collecting personal and banking information and selling fake World Cup tickets and hospitality packages.
Spain’s July 19 title closed the first 48-team World Cup. The expanded format widened access and match volume, but did not yet reorder soccer’s hierarchy.
UEFA has warned that European national teams could boycott future FIFA World Cups amid opposition to a proposed private-investment arrangement and possible changes to international competitions.