Infantino has broken trust 'through deception', confederation presidents say

BBC News Monday 10 August 2026, 08:46 UTC 1 min read

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Fifa has been accused of breaking trust "through deception" in an open letter issued by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation.

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