Joshua Kushner
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- Oct 19
UEFA gives FIFA until 2 November to answer 42 questions on Infantino and the FFE plan
UEFA general secretary Theodore Theodoridis has written to FIFA with 42 questions on the abandoned World Cup investor plan, the Peace Prize and the Balogun case. Written answers and documents are due by 2 November.
- Oct 6
Norway files formal FIFA ethics complaints over Trump peace prize and World Cup deal
The Norwegian Football Association has asked FIFA ethics and governance committees to investigate President Gianni Infantino over political neutrality and commercial tournament decisions.
- Sep 28
UEFA attacks Infantino in Copenhagen as Al-Khelaifi rejects bid for FIFA presidency
Aleksander Ceferin attacked FIFA President Gianni Infantino at a club summit in Copenhagen, while Paris Saint-Germain boss Nasser Al-Khelaifi ruled out running against Infantino in the upcoming election.
- Sep 5
FIFA head Gianni Infantino attends U-20 Women's World Cup opener in Katowice
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Katowice on Saturday for the opening match of the Under-20 Women's World Cup between Poland and Argentina at Arena Katowice.
- Aug 23
Concacaf leader asks Gianni Infantino to stay away from Caribbean youth tournament
Concacaf president Victor Montagliani requested that FIFA president Gianni Infantino avoid an under-14 tournament in the Dominican Republic, pointing to internal governance tensions.
- Jul 31
UEFA votes 55-0 to boycott all FIFA competitions over $20bn World Cup privatisation plan
All 55 European member associations voted unanimously to withdraw from every FIFA tournament until Gianni Infantino abandons a proposal to sell a minority stake in World Cup commercial rights to private investors, with the first impact possible in October.
- Jul 29
FIFA's plan to sell minority stake in World Cup to private investors triggers UEFA boycott threat
FIFA's proposal to create a new commercial entity and sell a minority stake to investors including Joshua Kushner has drawn a furious response from UEFA, which is convening an emergency meeting to discuss a potential boycott of future World Cups.
