KNVB calls for summit to overhaul FIFA and replace Infantino by 2027
The KNVB, one of FIFA’s founding members, called for a summit in Amsterdam to discuss overhauling FIFA and replacing president Gianni Infantino by 2027. The KNVB lost confidence in Infantino after his proposal to sell stakes in FIFA events was aborted. They demand reforms including better governance, human rights focus, and stronger international cooperation, emphasizing the need for a new leadership structure beyond just changing presidents. FIFA did not respond to comments requested by Al Jazeera.
27 AUG 2026
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Italy's football federation withdrew its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino due to concerns about governance and competition development.
30 AUG 2026
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The KNVB, a founding member of FIFA, called for a summit to discuss overhauling FIFA and replacing President Gianni Infantino by 2027.
6 SEPT 2026
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced his intention to seek re-election in 2027 despite facing criticism and legal challenges.
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