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France withdraws support for Infantino in FIFA presidential election

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  • France will not support the candidacy of Gianni Infantino, who is running for a new term as FIFA president in March 2027, the French Football Federation announced on Thursday. The FFF is aligning itself with the position of other European federations such as B...S1
  • France’s Football Federation withdraws support for Gianni Infantino’s 2027 FIFA presidency bid, joining other European nations in opposition. : https://punchng.com/france-will-not-support-infantino-in-fifa-election-federation-chief/S2
  • French football leaders have proposed to seek ways to transform how Fifa is run after the country's football body became the latest to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino's presidency.S3
  • French Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA president Gianni InfantinoS4
  • It's another setback for the embattled FIFA president.S5
  • France have joined the home nations in withdrawing support for InfantinoS6
  • During a meeting of its executive committee on Thursday, the FFF formally ended ties with the head of world football's governing body, who has faced widespread criticism following his failed commercial partnership project and is seeking re-election in March 20...S7
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France wants to transform Fifa after withdrawing Infantino support

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French Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino

French Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino

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French Football Federation withdraws support for Infantino’s re-election bid

It's another setback for the embattled FIFA president.

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Gianni Infantino suffers fresh blow as France withdraws support for Fifa re-election

France have joined the home nations in withdrawing support for Infantino

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French Football Federation withdraws support for embattled FIFA President Infantino

During a meeting of its executive committee on Thursday, the FFF formally ended ties with the head of world football's governing body, who has faced widespread criticism following…

France withdraws support for Infantino in FIFA presidential election

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What to know

  • France will not support the candidacy of Gianni Infantino, who is running for a new term as FIFA president in March 2027, the French Football Federation announced on Thursday. The FFF is aligning itself with the position of other European federations such as B...S1
  • France’s Football Federation withdraws support for Gianni Infantino’s 2027 FIFA presidency bid, joining other European nations in opposition. : https://punchng.com/france-will-not-support-infantino-in-fifa-election-federation-chief/S2
  • French football leaders have proposed to seek ways to transform how Fifa is run after the country's football body became the latest to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino's presidency.S3
  • French Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA president Gianni InfantinoS4
  • It's another setback for the embattled FIFA president.S5
  • France have joined the home nations in withdrawing support for InfantinoS6
  • During a meeting of its executive committee on Thursday, the FFF formally ended ties with the head of world football's governing body, who has faced widespread criticism following his failed commercial partnership project and is seeking re-election in March 20...S7
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S1 France 24 1 report · EN
S2 Punchng 1 report · EN
S3 Yahoo Sports 1 report · EN
S4 Indiatoday 1 report · EN
S5 101greatgoals 1 report · EN
S6 Independent 1 report · EN
S7 LemondeLead 1 report · EN