In a significant show of solidarity, the leaders of six Arab football federations, including those from Morocco, Qatar, and Egypt, have expressed their unwavering support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino. This endorsement comes at a time when Infantino is facing mounting pressure and criticism regarding his plans, which included a controversial proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors—a plan that has since been scrapped. The situation has seen increasing scrutiny from continental football bodies such as UEFA (Europe) and CONCACAF (North America and Central America), alongside Asian federations, all of whom have intensified their demands for accountability from Infantino.
In a collective statement released recently, the Arab federation leaders reaffirmed their complete backing for Infantino, highlighting their trust in his leadership and ongoing commitment to advancing football on a global scale. Their solidarity underscores the importance of unity among football associations, especially during challenging times for the sport's governance.
As reported by medi1tv.com.