Event Brief
France withdraws support for Infantino FIFA bid
By The BriefBrief · Sources (30)
Filed: Sep 10, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Summary: The French Football Federation said France will not support Gianni Infantino’s candidacy for a new term as FIFA president in March 2027. The FFF aligned with other European federations, including Belgium, Italy, Scotland, Sweden and Wales, which have also withdrawn public support.
WHO: French Football Federation (FFF)
WHAT: France announced it will not support Gianni Infantino’s FIFA presidential candidacy.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026
WHERE: France
WHY: The federation said it is aligning with the position of other European federations that have withdrawn public support for Infantino.
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