Gianni Infantino and FIFA have just gone 1 step too far – football world must act now

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OPINION: Just when you thought the FIFA boss couldn't stoop any lower, he drops a bombshell plan to sell off part of the World Cup. Gianni Infantino is the FIFA President (Image: Getty)From gifting Donald Trump the farcical FIFA Peace Prize to overturning Folarin Balogun's red card during the recent World Cup, you would have thought Gianni Infantino's tenure at the helm of the world football federation could not stoop any lower. You'd have been mistaken.The FIFA President recently revealed gluttonous plans to sell off part of the World Cup and other premier football competitions. His proposal has sparked intense backlash from other governing bodies and fans across the world, with UEFA, comprised of 55 members in Europe, set to hold an emergency meeting to voice its opposition to the plans. It's even been reported that some nations are considering boycotting the next tournament if Infantino's plans come into fruition. While the intricacies of their response remain unclear, what is clear is that the whole football world is looking to them to stop Infantino. Get the latest news from around the world and more Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented ...

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