# UEFA to bring criminal complaint against Infantino

https://mins.news/en/item/34577

- DW, 2026-08-27 15:26 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/uefa-to-bring-criminal-complaint-against-infantino/a-78536435?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> UEFA says it is preparing a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his failed plan to sell a stake in FIFA commercial rights tied to the men’s and women’s World Cups and the Club World Cup. UEFA is also seeking US court permission to obtain testimony and documents, while considering Swiss proceedings against Infantino and other officials for alleged criminal mismanagement. FIFA has not responded.

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