FIFA's Financial Fiasco: Infantino's World Cup Gamble Backfires FIFA President Gianni Infantino's financial missteps have left fans, sponsors, and stakeholders bewildered.
A major influx of cash from private investors for the World Cup seemed within reach, but was scuttled by organizations critical of Infantino's leadership.
The heart of the issue lies with UEFA's decision to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions, backed by 55 member nations.