World football’s regional powerhouses are discussing whether to move a vote of no confidence as they seek to oust FIFA President Gianni Infantino, according to senior figures familiar with the discussions.UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF are understood to be considering the move, having previously spoken out against Infantino following his proposal to sell private investors a stake in FIFA events, including the World Cup.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4PSG forced to move opening league match as heatwave in France damages pitchlist 2 of 4‘Simply lovely’: Verstappen extends with F1 Red Bull Racing until 2030list 3 of 4Messi scores emotional first goal since father’s death in draw versus Unionlist 4 of 4Tennis: Top seeds Sabalenka, Zverev knocked out of Cincinnati Openend of list“There is no way out,” one source said when speaking to the Reuters news agency on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the discussions.“Either he goes the peaceful way and decides not to stand in March or he goes the hard way,” the person said, referring to a possible vote of no confidence.Under FIFA’s statutes, the FIFA Council can convene an Extraordinary Congress at any time, while the ...

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