World Cup Boycott Backed by All 55 UEFA Countries as Asian, North and Central American, Caribbean Members Oppose FIFA Stake Sale

Variety•Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 09:10 AM•2 min read

The Asian Football Confederation has joined the North, Central America and Caribbean football association and UEFA in opposition to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors. On Thursday, all 55 UEFA member associations pledged to boycott ...

Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/sports/global/world-cup-boycott-opposition-fifa-plan-1236823227/)

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