Infantino's first setback as aide resigns
FIFA has experienced a significant internal crisis following the sudden resignation of Carlos Cordeiro, a key adviser and former president of the U.S. Soccer Federation. Cordeiro opposed FIFA's plan to create a subsidiary to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, viewing it as a threat to the sport’s future. His departure highlights deep divisions within FIFA, with European and other confederations rejecting the commercialization strategy and raising concerns about the rushed approval process amid calls for protecting the integrity of football.
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