UEFA set to end boycott of FIFA events over Infantino’s failed selloff

UEFA set to end threat of FIFA events boycott after assurances over Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup investor plan.Published On 26 Aug 202626 Aug 2026European football body UEFA is set to formally withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances that FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup selloff plan will not be revived.UEFA’s member federations are meeting Thursday in Monaco ahead of the Champions League draw, where they are expected to end the boycott threat, a person familiar with the proposal told The Associated Press news agency on Wednesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4All you need to know about the UEFA Champions League drawlist 2 of 4Callaway apologises after golf ad slammed for depicting domestic violencelist 3 of 4Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9-second 100 metres in Beijinglist 4 of 4England footballer Sterling charged with dangerous driving after collisionend of listThe person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agenda of the closed-door meeting was confidential.Ruling out a boycott will clear six European teams to continue preparing for the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup that kicks off September 5 ...