Infantino retains FIFA board's support after crisis meeting in Morocco

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Gianni Infantino retains the FIFA management board's full support despite a rejected plan to sell stakes in a company managing the World Cup to private investors. The proposal faced opposition from three continental confederations and UEFA threatened a boycott before the plan was withdrawn.

Gianni Infantino has the "full support" of FIFA's management board despite being forced to abandon his plan to sell stakes in a company to run the World Cup to private investors. The Swiss' plan was rejected by three continental confederations before it was withdrawn and led to UEFA threatening to boycott FIFA competitions until it was scrapped.