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Gianni Infantino Faces Growing Isolation Within FIFA

Gianni Infantino faces growing isolation within FIFA as internal dissent rises and support dwindles, raising questions about his future as president.

Tom Bradley·5 min read·12/22/2026

Reflections on Gianni Infantino's Presidency: A Cautionary Tale

Reflecting on Gianni Infantino's presidency, columnist Pit Gottschalk admits he was misled by promises of reform and democracy in FIFA, revealing the pitfalls of naivety in sports leadership.

Tom Bradley·4 min read·12/22/2026

Infantino Faces Pressure: Four Potential Successors Emerge

Gianni Infantino faces significant criticism as UEFA withdraws support. Four potential successors are being discussed, but one has already declined. The electoral system complicates any leadership change.

Tom Bradley·3 min read·11/23/2026