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Gianni Infantino faces increasing pressure within Fifa amid support withdrawal from key confederations following a failed World Cup sell-off proposal. Uefa has strongly moved to oppose his re-election, while other confederations such as Concacaf and the AFC are divided or have expressed criticism, with some emphasizing support for reform or maintaining alliances. Traditionally, Infantino has maintained strategic relationships with confederations like Conmebol, CAF, and AFC, leveraging regional influence and financial dependence to sustain his leadership. The upcoming Fifa election is expected to hinge on these divergent regional interests and alliances, shaping the future direction of global football governance.
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