# Infantino survives FIFA crisis meeting despite resignation calls

https://mins.news/en/item/14980

- France 24, 2026-08-06 09:41 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260806-gianni-infantino-lives-to-see-another-day-after-fifa-crisis-meeting

> Gianni Infantino has remained in his position after a FIFA crisis meeting, despite widespread demands for his resignation. In a press release, the FIFA board said it had “reaffirmed their full support for Gianni Infantino.” The board described the meeting in Rabat as “constructive and positive.” The statement allows Infantino to continue for now, even as pressure for his departure persists.

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