Uefa preparing to bring criminal claims against Gianni Infantino over World Cup sale
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European football's governing body, UEFA, is preparing to file criminal complaints and proceedings against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Switzerland. The legal action centers on allegations of criminal mismanagement linked to an attempted sale of World Cup shares to private investors.
Specifically, the complaints relate to Infantino's failed Fifa Forward Enterprise plan. UEFA is moving forward with these legal steps by applying to make the formal criminal complaint against the FIFA head over the controversial commercial proposals.
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Guardian Sport (GB)Details the specific FIFA Forward Enterprise plan and Swiss jurisdiction
Sky News World (GB)Focuses on the broader World Cup share sale to private investors