# UEFA prepares legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino

https://mins.news/en/video/36334

- DW News, 2026-08-29 01:30 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD62lhj2w68

> UEFA is preparing criminal legal action against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a scrapped proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other tournaments to private investors. It has asked a US court for FIFA documents and testimony in Florida to support a criminal complaint in Switzerland, alleging the plan bypassed FIFA governance procedures.

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