FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s secretive, Trump-backed plan to sell a 20% World Cup stake for $4.2 billion has sparked unified global opposition, a UEFA boycott threat, and a US congressional inquiry over conflicts of interest and governance failures.

A leading Democratic lawmaker has written to FIFA president to request that he appear before the House Judiciary Committee over FIFA's relationship with the Trump administration.

La Liga president Javier Tebas has called on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign.

US President Donald Trump was booed at the FIFA World Cup trophy presentation.

The Emirati chairman of FIFA’s disciplinary committee “solely” decided to overturn Folarin Balogun’s ban, according to a report by The Times.

FairSquare plans to take its FIFA ethics complaint against Gianni Infantino to the IOC, citing his ties with Donald Trump, political neutrality concerns, and the decision to award Trump FIFA’s Peace Prize.

Belgium's 4-1 win ended the US World Cup run, but FIFA's politically driven reversal of striker Balogun's suspension, enabled by White House pressure, exposed deep governance failures and set a damaging precedent that overshadowed the match.