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World · Europe · published 2026-08-27 · via France 24

UEFA prepares criminal complaint against Infantino over failed FIFA investment scheme

UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint in Switzerland against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his failed plan to sell a stake in World Cup revenues to private investors. The complaint alleges criminal mismanagement, with UEFA lawyers calling the $4.2 billion price 'fraudulently off-market'. UEFA has also filed requests in US courts to gather evidence from investment firm Thrive Capital and FIFA.

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