Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan sparks Uefa backlash
Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan sparks Uefa backlash

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has announced plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors in a new commercial entity valued at $20bn. One of the leading would-be investors is Joshua Kushner, brother of Trump’s son-in-law Jared.

Backlash from Uefa

The plans have prompted an immediate backlash, with Uefa accusing Fifa of trying to 'sell football’s soul'.

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